Thermoregulation Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 12 clues. Answers range from 6 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Area of hypothalamus that controls heat loss
Area of hypothalamus that controls heat production
Two groups of people who are most at risk for alterations in thermoregulation (3 words)
Occurs when profuse diaphoresis results in excess water and electrolyte loss (two words)
Occurs after prolonged exposure to elevated temperature overwhelms heat loss mechanism- heat ____________
a rare hereditary disorder causing a deficit in calcium transport. Occurs with inhaled anesthetics (two words)
Type of adipose found in newborns
Occurs when ice crystals form inside the cells and damage tissue
Antipyretic that shouldn't be given to children
commonly occurs in children with high fever ages 6 months to 3 years old (two words)
Intervention for rewarming frostbitten skin (3 words)
counterintuitive complication of cooling patients too quickly
