This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 19 clues. Answers range from 6 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The process of pus formation
The cessation of bleeding
A hypertrophic scar
The yellow or white tissue that adheres to the ulcer bed in strings or in clumps
A deficiency in the blood supply to the tissue.
Protrusion of the internal viscera through an incision
The renewal of tissue during wound healing
Thick necrotic tissue on a wound
The force that acts parallel to the skin surface
Removal of necrotic material from a wound
Tissue softened by prolonged wetting or soaking
Partial or total rupturing of a sutured wound
A factor that inhibits wound healing in the elderly
The contamination of the surface of a wound with microorganisms
A wound caused by a blow from a blunt instrument
A whiteish protein that adds tensile strength to a wound
The process whereby macrophages engulf microorganisms and cell debris
The area of loss of superficial layers of tissue
A reddish blue swelling on the skin due to a localized collection of blood under the skin