Across
- 3. Keeping curtains closed to protect the patient’s dignity
- 8. The nurse offers physical ____ while walking
- 9. Moving a patient from bed to chair
- 10. Forks, knives, and spoons used during meals
- 11. Ability to stay steady while walking
- 13. Drinking enough fluids to stay healthy
- 15. To write values in the patient’s chart
- 17. Difficulty with chewing or ____
- 18. nurse checks the water ____ before bathing
- 19. The nurse closely observes food and fluid ____
- 20. To change the water heat to make it comfortable
Down
- 1. Continuous checking of vital signs
- 2. The nurse corrects the patient’s body ____
- 4. A decreased desire to eat after surgery
- 5. A feeling of light-headedness when standing up
- 6. Helping a patient wash areas they cannot reach alone
- 7. A pulse that does not follow a normal rhythm
- 12. A routine clinical ____ of vital signs
- 14. Blood pressure cuff or thermometer
- 16. A patient may feel this during personal hygiene
