Nurses Word Search
Nurses work with a vocabulary of their own, drawn from hospital wards, clinics, and everyday patient care. Florence Nightingale opened the first modern nursing school in London in 1860.
Nurses word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- bandage
- care
- chart
- doctor
- gloves
- hospital
- mask
- medicine
- needle
- patient
Nurses word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- bandage
- care
- chart
- checkup
- clinic
- doctor
- gloves
- hospital
- mask
- medicine
- needle
- patient
- pulse
- scrubs
- thermometer
Nurses word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- ambulance
- bandage
- care
- chart
- checkup
- clinic
- doctor
- gloves
- hospital
- mask
- medicine
- needle
- patient
- pulse
- scrubs
- stethoscope
- syringe
- thermometer
- vaccine
- wheelchair
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Words in the Nurses word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- care
- Attention and help given to someone who is sick.
- mask
- Face covering that helps stop germs from spreading.
- chart
- Record of a patient's condition, treatment, and medicines.
- gloves
- Thin hand covers worn to keep care clean and safe.
- doctor
- Medical professional who diagnoses illness and prescribes treatment.
- patient
- Person receiving medical care from nurses and doctors.
- hospital
- Building where sick and injured people are treated.
- medicine
- Substance taken to treat illness or ease symptoms.
- bandage
- Strip of material placed over a wound to protect it.
- needle
- Thin metal point used to give shots or draw blood.
- clinic
- Smaller place for checkups and treatment without overnight stays.
- scrubs
- Loose, easily washed uniform worn by hospital staff.
- pulse
- Beat of blood you can feel at the wrist or neck.
- checkup
- Routine visit to see whether a person is healthy.
- thermometer
- Tool that measures body temperature to check for fever.
- syringe
- Tube with a plunger that delivers a measured dose.
- wheelchair
- Chair on wheels for people who cannot walk far.
- vaccine
- Shot that trains the body to fight a disease.
- ambulance
- Vehicle that carries patients to the hospital quickly.
- stethoscope
- Instrument used to listen to the heart and lungs.
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