Nurseing

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The rate at which the heart beats (5)
  2. 8. Measuring instrument for measuring temperature (11)
  3. 9. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a ___ school and that is (8)
  4. 10. A medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids (7)
  5. 11. A medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care (8)
  6. 14. A bodily organ that is essential for life (6)

Down

  1. 1. An injury to living tissue (5)
  2. 3. A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body (11)
  3. 4. Alternative names for the body of a human being (7)
  4. 5. A sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action (9)
  5. 6. Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes (plural) (6)
  6. 7. The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children (10)
  7. 11. The natural process by which the body repairs itself (7)
  8. 12. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc (6)
  9. 13. To evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of (6)
  10. 15. The act of firing a projectile (plural) (5)