This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 14 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Used any time you are concerned with patient respiratory status (2 words)
When suctioning one of these, suctioning should last no longer than ten seconds
decreased oxygenation of cells in tissues
provides preset inspiratory/expiratory pressures for people with sleep apnea (abbreviation)
major cause is smoking; most common chronic pulmonary problem
caused by excessive production of mucous in bronchi
caused by air trapping in the alveoli (2 words)
culturing this will identify the causative organisms in pneumonia
may indicate pulmonary edema or fluid filled alveoli if not cleared with cough
one of the main brochodilators used in the trement of emphysema
acute infection of lung and can be caused by multiple organisms
hereditary disease that causes thick and sticky mucus (2 words)
steroid inhaler
Taken as a rescue medication