This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
measures used to reduce and prevent spread of pathogens
a way of describing how a disease is transmitted from one human being to another
tears, saliva, sputum, urine, feces, semen, vaginal secretions, pus, other wound drainage, vomit
injury caused from dry heat
don gloves, absorb spill, scoop absorbed spill and dispose properly
also known as a germ, single-celled organism, also known as a caustive agent
able to be transmitted from one to another; contagious or infectious
action or state of being made impure by polluting or poisoning
process that destroys most pathogens, reducing the pathogen count to a level not considered infectious
unforeseen and unplanned event or circumstance
action of removing (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place
dropping from a higher to a lower plane, the elderly are more at risk
light, flame, heat
set of practices used to reduce destruction caused by fire
damaged wires/cords that leave the wire exposed
someone that acquires an infection in any healthcare setting
reduction of number of disease-causing agents and their spread
disease resulting in the establishment of pathogens
education/guidelines to prevention and maintain the spread of pathogens
container that it used to collect items that can break skin or injur someone