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Across 1. assists nursing personnel in providing personal care to patients and perform such procedures and treatments for which you have received special instructions. 9. a point where two systems, subjects, organizations, etc. meet and interact. 12. specific to the general method of drawing conclusions 13. Investigates the full nature of the phenomenon, the manner in which it is manifested, and the other factors to which it is related. 14. is a kind of research that endeavors to expand knowledge 15. refers to the clinician's cumulated experience, education and clinical skills. 17. A type of research study that tests how well new medical approaches work in people. 19. the numeric, analytic, or narrative results, conclusions, data, statistics, and all other information collected or produced in a research endeavor and includes but is not limited to empirical evidence, theoretical conjecture, databases, software, and equipment developed in a research endeavor. 20. the science of processing data for storage and retrieval; information science. 21. of or relating to the application of biological methods and ideas to the study of behavior in an attempt to understand emotions and reactions in terms of brain and physiological function. 23. group of nurses who has interests to review current nursing literature, discusses the information and apply changes with ultimate goal of enhancing patient’s condition 25. Refers to an active interface with other health care professionals. 26. the body of terms used with a particular technical application in a subject of study, profession, etc. 27. extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate. 28. Identifies the nature and attributes of a nursing phenomenon and relationships among other phenomena. 29. disagreement, typically when prolonged, public, and heated. 30. attempts to compile all empirical data that complies with a protocol created to address a certain research topic

Down 2. these can be systematic observations in order to establish facts and reach conclusions, 3. is the process of developing specific predictions from general principles. 4. a fact or event of scientific interest susceptible of scientific description and explanation. 5. being or occurring within the scope of a scholarly or academic discipline or between the people active in such a discipline. 6. To understand the underpinnings of specific natural phenomena, and to explain systematic relationships among phenomena. 7. relating to the study of basic ideas about knowledge, right and wrong, reasoning, and the value of things. 8. involves two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines. 10. a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases. 11. decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something. 16. Yields information that is too little, and it needs to be further identified or named. 18. the study of mental functioning and behavior in relation to other biological processes. 22. the process of removing impurities or unwanted elements from a substance. 24. of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument.