This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 37 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Encouraging fluids can prevent life threatening_____ to elderly patients.
should treat a resident and their items with ________
Older people may have a reduced sense of ________
Provide _______ mouth care for a person who is NPO
If a person has a clotting problem it is best to use an ____ razor when shaving
A bed with linen fan folded to the side of the bed is a ______ bed
Bed that has linen pulled over the pillow is called a ______ bed
Urine, sweat, respiration and BM create (2 words)
--------- Help prevent elimination problems and dehydration
line the sink with towels when cleaning_______
Use a _______ to describe a plate to a blind person
Wincing is a _________ expression of pain
Highest level of discomfort a person will accept before seeking relief
The point at which you first realize you are in discomfort
empty urine drainage bag into a _________
________ can affect a person's self esteem
How many people do you need to use a mechanical lift?
gathering and stacking the linens in the order in which they will be used, helps you to work more _____
Clean neat appearance is important for the person's sense of _______ and self esteem
The -------- of those receiving care gives visitors to the facility the impression of the care provided
grooming and bathing activities provide physical benefits as well as _______ ones
covering the client with a bath blanket keeps them warm and helps maintain ________
When caring for a person with dementia remove _________ that may lead to agitation
it is best for dementia patients if you break tasks into ______ steps
When assisting with a patient that has a weak side remove the clothing from the ______ side first.
line the sink with paper towels or wash cloth before cleaning _______
medication, pain and emotional distress can cause a person to have reduced _______
fluid is lost through Urine, bowel movements, sweat and __________
Older people have a ______ sense of thirst and may not drink enough
When helping a client that is blink describe the meal plate like a ______
after eating the head of the bed should be kept elevated for _____ minutes
one of the signs of dehydration can be _______ ______
Client can tolerate her own weight while standing but can not walk more than a few feet. Use a ______ ____ for her dignity instead of bed pan
abdominal pain and a diarrhea-like discharge from the anus can be a sign of fecal
Catheter tubing should be kept ______ ______
never place a hot or cold treatment directly to a persons ______
check a hot pack every ____ minutes