Pancreatitis Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 10 clues. Answers range from 3 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Characterized by edema and inflammation confined to the pancreas.
An inflammatory disorder characterized by progressive destruction of the pancreas.
The major symptom of pancreatitis that causes the patient to seek medical care.
Serum amylase and _______ levels are used in making the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis
The current recommendation for pain management in this population is parenteral ________.
True or False? Chronic pancreatitis often goes undetected.
True or False? Oral intake is encouraged in patients with acute pancreatitis.
Pancreatitis is commonly described as _________ of the pancreas.
Does pancreatitis occur more often in men or women?
The hormones produced by the pancreas that regulate blood glucose are insulin and ________.
