A Text-book of nursingAppleton, 1885 - 396 pages |
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Page 97
... milk , or sirup . A small powder may be concealed be- tween two layers of jam or marmalade , and swallowed without difficulty . Powders insoluble in water , as calo- mel or bismuth , may be placed dry on the tongue , and a drink taken ...
... milk , or sirup . A small powder may be concealed be- tween two layers of jam or marmalade , and swallowed without difficulty . Powders insoluble in water , as calo- mel or bismuth , may be placed dry on the tongue , and a drink taken ...
Page 101
... Milk , taken too near a dose of quinine in solution , or any acid , may be coagulated and rejected . The activity of iodine will be impaired by starchy food . The spoon or glass in which medicine is given should be washed each time ...
... Milk , taken too near a dose of quinine in solution , or any acid , may be coagulated and rejected . The activity of iodine will be impaired by starchy food . The spoon or glass in which medicine is given should be washed each time ...
Page 102
... milk , sweeten , and flavor with cinnamon , or stir it into a cup of hot broth Nearly tasteless emulsions can be procured of both castor and cod - liver oil . Children are peculiarly sensitive to the action of drugs , and usually call ...
... milk , sweeten , and flavor with cinnamon , or stir it into a cup of hot broth Nearly tasteless emulsions can be procured of both castor and cod - liver oil . Children are peculiarly sensitive to the action of drugs , and usually call ...
Page 107
... milk . In large dose may occasion an eruption on the skin , dimness of vision , and delirium . Expectorant and antiseptic . Stimulates the mucous membrane . Checks nausea and relieves dyspepsia aris- ing from over - acidity of the ...
... milk . In large dose may occasion an eruption on the skin , dimness of vision , and delirium . Expectorant and antiseptic . Stimulates the mucous membrane . Checks nausea and relieves dyspepsia aris- ing from over - acidity of the ...
Page 118
... Milk— Animal broths - Gruels , etc. — Receipts . ALL animal bodies are made up of the four elements , oxygen , hydrogen , nitrogen , and carbon , together with a small quantity of mineral matter . Oxygen and hydro- gen , in combination ...
... Milk— Animal broths - Gruels , etc. — Receipts . ALL animal bodies are made up of the four elements , oxygen , hydrogen , nitrogen , and carbon , together with a small quantity of mineral matter . Oxygen and hydro- gen , in combination ...
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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.