Lymphedema Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
condition of localized fluid retention and tissue swelling caused by compressed lymphatic system
critical part of therapy to ensure patients awareness
Removes waste products from tissues
Blood pressure measurement, needle sticks, sunburn, insect bites, abrasions, and/or rigorous use of the extremity can constitute an overload on the lymphatic system
also know as stage zero
enlargement or hardening of limbs due to tissue swelling; obstruction of lymphatic vessels
type of bandage that should be worn
manual lymph drainage should NOT be billed under
area of the body where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed
carry deoxygenated blood back from tissues to the heart
