Wound Care Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Nursing & Healthcare Careers has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Softening and breaking down of skin, resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture
The upper outer layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin
A common bacterial skin infection
A wound irrigation solution that has antimicrobial and excellent moisturising properties
A fluid with high content of protein ad cellular debris that has escaped from blood vessels due to inflammation
Bacteria embedded in a thick shiney barrier of sugars and protein
A dressing that adds moisture to a wound
A sweet sticky substance that has been used in wound care for 100's of years
NICE guidelines recommend this product for debridement of necrotic, sloughy and long standing hyperkeratotic tissue
It can be white or yellow in colour, and is made up of dead skin cells
