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Crossword

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.
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Across:

4. Less than half that many die on U.S. ___s.
8. Doctors and nurses are just as ___ as other staff.
9. Don't tell your ___ that he has bad breath.
10. Cooks and other food ___rs can infect the food.
11. Nurses apply blood ___ cuffs to patient after patient.
12. ___ groups warn patients that they must demand cleanliness.
13. Food handlers can easily ___ the food by not washing.
16. As one ___ said, "No way!"
19. Doors are not cleaned ___.
21. If they see ___ conditions, they must tell someone.
24. About 100,000 people die in U.S. hospitals from ___s.
28. The trays themselves are usually ___d from handling.
29. Walls and doors are not cleaned ___.

Down:

1. Don't tell your boss that he has bad ___.
2. Groups warn patients that they must ___ cleanliness.
3. If they ___ unsanitary conditions, they must tell someone immediately.
4. Hospital deaths are due to poor ___.
5. Less than ___ that many die on U.S. highways.
6. The hospital deaths are due to poor ___keeping.
7. Doctors ___ clean their stethoscopes after each patient.
11. Cooks can infect the food by not washing ___ after using the bathroom.
14. ___s are just as guilty as other staff.
15. Nurses apply blood pressure ___s without cleaning the ___s.
17. Consumer groups ___ patients that they must demand cleanliness.
18. Doctors rarely clean their ___s after each patient.
20. The germs are transferred to the outside of the ___s.
22. About 100,000 people ___ each year in U.S. hospitals.
23. Room dividers are almost never ___ed.
25. The carts are contaminated from handling and ___ing.
26. It could be a matter of life or ___.
27. The ___s on their hands are transferred to the gloves.