Oxygenation Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 17 clues. Answers range from 4 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Collapse of the alveoli
The need to sit upright to breathe easier
Collection of air in the pleural space
Bloody sputum
Inadequate tissue oxygenation at the cellular level
Collection of blood in the pleural space
Difficulty breathing, sensation of breathlessness
Maintains a steady open airway. Used with pts with sleep apnea
Includes postural drainage, percussion, and vibration
Chemical that keeps the alveoli dry & open
Abnormal deficiency in the concentration of oxygen in arterial blood
Movement of gases between air spaces & the bloodstream
Exchange of oxygen & carbon dioxide during cellular metabolism
“Pacemaker of the heart”
Disturbance in the electrical impulse of the heart rhythm
Movement of blood into & out of the lungs to the organs and tissues of the body
The lack of respiratory movement
