Fundamentals of Nursing Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• purulent : thick dark yellow or green drainage with a foul odor
• subcutaneous : injections administered into the adipose tissue layer
• pharmaco kinetics : refers to actions pf a drug as it moves through the body
• dysphagia : difficulty swallowing or the inability to swallow
• hypoxia : inadequate tissue oxygenation at the cellular level
• pharmacology : study that deals with chemicals that affect the body's functioning
• bradycardia : pulse rate below 60 beats/min in an adult
• debridement : removal of nonviable, necrotic tissue
• stoma : artificial opening for waste excretion located on the body surface
• cyanosis : bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin
• eschar : thick, leathery scab or dry crust that is necrotic
• acute : illness with rapid onset of symptoms and lasts a relativly short time
• auscultation : the act of listening with a stethoscope to the sounds produced within the body
• nocturia : urination during the night
• isotonic : exercises involving muscle shortening and active movement
• trough : point when the drug is at its lowest concentration
• objective : data that is directly observed
• dyspnea : difficult or labored breathing