This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
blood tinged yellow or pink
bright red blood with clots
contain pus, foul smelling
abnormal pathway between two organs
opening of a wound with exposure of internal organs
wound opens up
lasts 1-2 seconds
condition in which bones become weak and brittle
non blanching reddened area over bony prominence p.u.
partial thickness skin loss p.u.
another term for pressure ulcer
tissues irritated by pressure and friction
red and itchy skin (eczema)
full thickness tissue loss and eschar
softening of tissue
dressing that allows migration of epidermal cells
deep, reaching the muscle/bone p.u.
intention that uses sutures for wound closure
intention where wounds are left open to heal
intention where there is a delay in primary closure