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Term 1 Nursing Crossword

Welcome to the Nursing Lab Safety and Concepts Crossword Puzzle. 
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WHEN FACING PATIENT WITH DYSPHAGIA, WHAT POSTURE SHOULD THE NURSE RECOMMEND TO FACILITATE SWALLOWING? TWO WORDS
FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CARE OR ATTENTION TO A PATIENT, RESULTING IN HARM OR INJURY
ONE OF THE PROTEINS PRODUCED BY THE PANCREAS THAT AID IN THE DIGESTION OF CARBOHYDRATES, PROTEINS, AND FATS IN THE SMALL INTESTINE.
BASIC INFECTION PREVENTION MEASURES APPLIED TO ALL PATIENTS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TRANSMISSION OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS. TWO WORDS.
WHAT SKILL INVOLVES GIVING FULL ATTENTION TO THE SPEAKER AND PROVIDING VERBAL AND NONVERBAL FEEDBACK? (TWO WORDS)
THE ABBREVIATION FOR THE HEART'S NATURAL PACEMAKER, INITIATING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TO REGULATE HEARTBEAT. (2 LETTERS, 4 LETTERS)
WHAT IS THE PROCESS CALLED WHEN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS CREATE A BACTERIA-FREE AREA FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES.
THE PRACTICE OF CLEANING HANDS THOROUGHLY TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INFECTIONS BETWEEN PATIENTS AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS. TWO WORDS
ACRONYM/MNEMONIC FOR FIRE SAFETY PROCEDURES, PARTICULARLY IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS
SIGNS OF DISCOMFORT THAT A NURSE MIGHT OBSERVE IN A POST-SURGERY PATIENT
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ABBREVIATION OF PARTIAL PRESSURE OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND AN IMPORTANT INDICATOR OF RESPIRATORY FUNCTION AND ACID-BASE BALANCE IN THE BODY.
WHILE ATTENDING TO A CONFUSED CLIENT IN WRIST RESTRAINTS, WHAT KNOT SHOULD THE NURSE EMPLOY?
TYPE OF QUESTIONS, ELICITING ONLY "YES', OR "NO" RESPONSES, ARE VALUABLE FOR GATHERING PRECISE DATA.
WHAT DOES THE THIRD LETTER "S" REPRESENT IN THE ACRONYM PASS
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE TRIGGERED BY STRESS HORMONES DURING THE 'FIGHT OR FLIGHT"
THE TERM FOR THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS, OFTEN IMPLEMENTED FOR PATIENTS WITH HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS DISEASES?
A GLANDULAR ORGAN LOCATED BEHIND THE STOMACH THAT PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN DIGESTION AND BLOOD SUGAR REGULATION.
STRATEGIES AND INTERVENTIONS DESIGNED TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF PATIENTS EXPERIENCING FALLS AND RELATED INJURIES. TWO WORDS.
WHAT IS THE ABBREVIATION FOR A HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVE THAT OUTLINES A PATIENT'S PREFERENCES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT?
TYPE OF DIET THAT CONSISTS OF FLUIDS THAT ARE CLEAR AND EASILY DIGESTED.
MEDICAL TERM FOR DIFFICULTY FOR BREATHING
THE MAIN ARTERY IN THE BODY, ORIGINATING FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE OF THE HEART AND DISTRIBUTING OXYGEN-RICH BLOOD TO ALL PART OF THE BODY THROUGH ITS BRANCHES