This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 31 clues. Answers range from 5 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Affects deep tendon reflexes and bone
Normal range is 1.5 - 2.5
Hypokalemia is characterized in an EKG by
Loss of ECF into a space that does not contribute to equilibrium between the ICF and ECF
Diagnostic findings will include increased hgb/hct, BUN/CR, serum/urine osmolality, and urine SG for
Another name for 5 across
High pH and a low CO2
NS, lactated ringers, hypertonic solutions
Infiltration of a vesicant or irritant solution or medication into surrounding tissue
hypoperfusion of tissues, hypermetabolism, & activation of inflammatory response
BP 120-139/80-89
High BP from an unidentified cause
This is acute and life threatening. Treated with IV vasodilators and nitro
Albumin and Dextran
Never IV push or IM
Wide QRS
Tetany, Toursades de Points, skeletal fractures, and positive Chvostek and Trousseau signs
Often due to kidney injury or CKD. Low pH and Bicarb
Stage of shock associated with hypoperfusion of organs, lungs begin to fail, hypoxemia, dysrhythmias, and ischemia
Solution used to treat hypernatremia and other hyperosmolar conditions
Early HTN tx with thiazide diuretics or CCB is most effective for this population
Eosinophils, basophils, and neutrophils
Surgical removal of spleen
Increased volume of red blood cells
Anemia caused by a defect in production of RBCs
Circulatory shock state resulting from acute infection causing relative hypovolemia
Na, K, and Cl are present in
Most common electrolyte in the ECF
localized pain, redness, warmth, swelling, and immobility of IV line extremity
Disease process that begins when a cell is transformed by genetic mutation of cellular DNA
Peptides that affect fluid volume and cardiovascular function through excretion of sodium