Try your hand at our themed crossword puzzle to celebrate RC Week 2010. We drew our clues from the top news and trends in 2010. If you’re in the mood for more Respiratory Care Week-themed fun, scoot on over to our Respiratory Care Week page, where there are more activities, slideshows, and columns to celebrate the week.
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| 1. What respiratory therapists do (2010 RC Week Theme)
4. Respiratory disease that Supernanny Jo Frost doesn’t let hold her back 6. Specialty in which the latest RRT credential is offered 7. Body part popularized by Health Secretary Secy Sebelius during the H1N1 pandemic as the spot to aim for if you sneeze sans tissue 9. State where a RT is running the campaign of a controversial senator candidate 11. Cessation of this could save the U.S. economy more than $301 billion 13. Recent legislation blamed for health care hiring slowdown 15. Reason for NASCAR Driver Danica Patrick’s emphysema advocacy 16. “The Last Frontier” in licensure? 18. To breathe better tomorrow, Drive4COPD says to take this today 19. Late father of pulmonary rehab 20. This year in the RT calendar corresponds to the Chinese Year of the Tiger 21. What RTs brought to Hawaii this year |
1. 25,000 of these stolen devices hit the supply chain this year
2. Strange but true: Massachusetts man Ron Sveden grew this legume in his lung this year; doctors thought it was cancer. 3. Regulators want to change this for movies that portray smoking 5. A new day in RC Week’s month? 8. Time allotted to celebrate RTs 10. January event that drew RTs’ help to Haiti 12. Presidential puffer (who’s trying to quit) 14. Type of lung replacement given to two-year-old Owen Stark this year after he went into shock from pulmonary arterial hypertension. He’s the youngest person ever to receive it. 15. Warnings that will be added to cigarette labels before RC Week 2012 17. Famed Bowl that includes 20 minute trivia rounds |
Find the solution to the puzzle on page 2.
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| 1. What respiratory therapists do (2010 RC Week Theme)
4. Respiratory disease that Supernanny Jo Frost doesn’t let hold her back 6. Specialty in which the latest RRT credential is offered 7. Body part popularized by Health Secretary Secy Sebelius during the H1N1 pandemic as the spot to aim for if you sneeze sans tissue 9. State where a RT is running the campaign of a controversial senator candidate 11. Cessation of this could save the U.S. economy more than $301 billion 13. Recent legislation blamed for health care hiring slowdown 15. Reason for NASCAR Driver Danica Patrick’s emphysema advocacy 16. “The Last Frontier” in licensure? 18. To breathe better tomorrow, Drive4COPD says to take this today 19. Late father of pulmonary rehab 20. This year in the RT calendar corresponds to the Chinese Year of the Tiger 21. What RTs brought to Hawaii this year |
1. 25,000 of these stolen devices hit the supply chain this year
2. Strange but true: Massachusetts man Ron Sveden grew this legume in his lung this year; doctors thought it was cancer. 3. Regulators want to change this for movies that portray smoking 5. A new day in RC Week’s month? 8. Time allotted to celebrate RTs 10. January event that drew RTs’ help to Haiti 12. Presidential puffer (who’s trying to quit) 14. Type of lung replacement given to two-year-old Owen Stark this year after he went into shock from pulmonary arterial hypertension. He’s the youngest person ever to receive it. 15. Warnings that will be added to cigarette labels before RC Week 2012 17. Famed Bowl that includes 20 minute trivia rounds |
Find more Respiratory Care Week fun at our online exclusive Respiratory Care Week celebration.
