This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 29 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Lack of oxygen in the tissues
Lack of oxygen in the blood
The amount of air we breathe in and out in one minute is called...
The sound relieved with a head-tilt chin lift
The sound relieved by suctioning fluids from the airway
The sound caused by swelling in the upper airway
The correct treatment for a patient who is not adequately breathing
We squeeze the bag when breathing for a non-intubated patient every ___ seconds
We squeeze the bag when breathing for an intubated patient every ____ seconds.
When a patient is choking but moving air, we encourage them to...
To listen with a stethoscope
The type of airway sounds we hear with a stethoscope
The type of airway sounds we hear without a stethoscope
Wheezing, crackles, and rhonchi are all ______ airway sounds
Snoring, gurgling, and stridor are all sounds of the ________ airway.
The chemical receptors of the body, located in the aorta, carotid arteries, and brain.
Oxygen binds to ______________ in the blood
Oxygen is carried by ______ blood cells
A beta-2 drug that causes bronchodilation, often administered by MDI.
The type of muscle lining the airways.
Difficulty Breathing
Complete lack of breathing
Slow, irregular respirations often observed in cardiac arrest
21% of the ambient air is made of
The majority of ambient air is made up of
Too much carbon dioxide in the body (synonym: hypercarbia)
Overventilation may cause gastric.....
A fast respiratory rate
A slow respiratory rate