Body Mechanics / Rehabilitation Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: semi fowlers : position in which the patient is on the back with knees slightly flexed, and the head of the bed is elevated 30 to 45 degrees, ambulation : the process of walking, supine : lying with the face upward, draw sheet : sheet folded under the patient, extending from above the shoulder to below the hips, spasticity : sudden, frequent, involuntary muscle contractions that impair function, aspiration : serious condition when a patient accidentally inhales food, water or secretions, prothesis : artificial substitute for a missing body part, such as dentures, hands, or legs, mechanical lift : a manually operated hydraulic lift, electrically (or battery)- operated lift, or a ceiling-mounted lift, orthopedic : concerning the prevention or correction of deformities (orthopedics), contracture : permanent shortening or contraction of a muscle due to immobility, spasm or paralysis, gait belt : belt placed around the patient's waist to assist in ambulation, pivot : to twist or turn in a swiveling motion, sliding board : a plastic or wooden board that is about 2 feed long with a slippery surface. used for a sitting, lateral transfer, simspostion : position in which the patient is side lying with support of pillows, prone : position in which the patient is on the abdomen, spine straight, legs extended, and arms flexed on either side of the head, pressure ulcer : ulceration due to ischemia; pressure injury or pressure sore, weight bearing : having the ability to stand on one or both legs (wb), paralysis : loss or impairment of the ability to move parts of the body, slider : a device with a slippery, low-friction surface that is used for moving patients, postura support : device used as an enabler that maintains body positions and alignment.