A Text-book of nursingAppleton, 1885 - 396 pages |
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Page 27
... disinfect . If any curtains are used , they should be of light , washable and fre- quently - washed material . Carpets even are much better dispensed with . Rugs may be used , as footsteps are noisy on a bare floor , but they must be ...
... disinfect . If any curtains are used , they should be of light , washable and fre- quently - washed material . Carpets even are much better dispensed with . Rugs may be used , as footsteps are noisy on a bare floor , but they must be ...
Page 32
... disinfecting tank , others put away in the closet belonging to his bed . He must have a bath , if able , and , very possibly , also , be treated with some parasiti- cide . His temperature is to be taken , and any marked symptoms ...
... disinfecting tank , others put away in the closet belonging to his bed . He must have a bath , if able , and , very possibly , also , be treated with some parasiti- cide . His temperature is to be taken , and any marked symptoms ...
Page 35
... of metal , with tightly - fitting covers . They should never under any circumstances be allowed to stand uncovered . They will need to be scoured out every few days with some strong disinfecting solu- tion . THE HOSPITAL WARD . 35.
... of metal , with tightly - fitting covers . They should never under any circumstances be allowed to stand uncovered . They will need to be scoured out every few days with some strong disinfecting solu- tion . THE HOSPITAL WARD . 35.
Page 36
Mrs. Clara S. Shaw. every few days with some strong disinfecting solu- tion . Nothing should be thrown out which can be in any way utilized . If supplies are liberally furnished , do not , therefore , think that little bits are of no ...
Mrs. Clara S. Shaw. every few days with some strong disinfecting solu- tion . Nothing should be thrown out which can be in any way utilized . If supplies are liberally furnished , do not , therefore , think that little bits are of no ...
Page 39
... disinfecting temperature without injury . Hospital mattresses are frequently made in sections , as they wear more evenly , and a part can be renewed without taking to pieces the whole . When this is done , it is well to have the ...
... disinfecting temperature without injury . Hospital mattresses are frequently made in sections , as they wear more evenly , and a part can be renewed without taking to pieces the whole . When this is done , it is well to have the ...
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Page 132 - Carrageen moss, pour over it two cups of boiling water, and let it stand where it will keep hot, but not boil, for two hours.