A Text-book of nursingAppleton, 1885 - 396 pages |
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Page 64
... stimulants . The former act most effectively at the times when the tem- perature has a natural tendency to fall , and the latter . when the tendency is to rise , as the effort of nature is then assisted rather than opposed . Any great ...
... stimulants . The former act most effectively at the times when the tem- perature has a natural tendency to fall , and the latter . when the tendency is to rise , as the effort of nature is then assisted rather than opposed . Any great ...
Page 106
... Stimulant , antacid . Diaphoretic and antipyretic . Expectorant . Carminative . ་ I v - xxx . 3 ss . - 3 ij . 3j - 3 ss . Carbonate . Gr . iij - x . Valerianate . Gr . j - vj . Nerve sedative . A NISE . Gr . x - xxx . ANTIMONY . James's ...
... Stimulant , antacid . Diaphoretic and antipyretic . Expectorant . Carminative . ་ I v - xxx . 3 ss . - 3 ij . 3j - 3 ss . Carbonate . Gr . iij - x . Valerianate . Gr . j - vj . Nerve sedative . A NISE . Gr . x - xxx . ANTIMONY . James's ...
Page 108
... Stimulant , antispasmodic and diaphoretic , In large dose a narcotic poison . and anodyne . May occasion dysuria , but will relieve the strangury produced by cantharides . Resembles opium in action , but does not , like it , diminish ...
... Stimulant , antispasmodic and diaphoretic , In large dose a narcotic poison . and anodyne . May occasion dysuria , but will relieve the strangury produced by cantharides . Resembles opium in action , but does not , like it , diminish ...
Page 110
... stimulant . GALLIC ACID . Gr . v - xx . GINGER . Tincture . 3 ss . - 3 j . GLAUBER'S SALTS . See Soda . GREY POWDER . See Mercury . Chiefly given by inhalation . Hoffmann's Anodyne . Sweet Spirits of Nitre . strongly acid with age ...
... stimulant . GALLIC ACID . Gr . v - xx . GINGER . Tincture . 3 ss . - 3 j . GLAUBER'S SALTS . See Soda . GREY POWDER . See Mercury . Chiefly given by inhalation . Hoffmann's Anodyne . Sweet Spirits of Nitre . strongly acid with age ...
Page 111
... stimulant , and locally anæsthet- ic . In overdose , nausea , diarrhoea , heart failure , dusky urine , convulsions , or nerv- ous derangement . As an expectorant and diaphoretic . As an emetic . See Opium . Tonic ; astringent . catarrh ...
... stimulant , and locally anæsthet- ic . In overdose , nausea , diarrhoea , heart failure , dusky urine , convulsions , or nerv- ous derangement . As an expectorant and diaphoretic . As an emetic . See Opium . Tonic ; astringent . catarrh ...
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abdomen acid action albumen antiseptic aorta applied arteries bandage bath bleeding blister blood body bones bowels breath Bright's disease burn called cantharides carbolic carbolic acid catheter cavity chest child chloroform clean Cloth cold water common condition constipation covered danger diarrhoea digestion discharge disease disinfected dose dressings dyspnoea effect emetic enema fever finger fluid fracture give given hæmorrhage head heart heat important inflammation injury intestinal irritation keep less limb lungs matter medicine membrane milk mouth mucous mucous membrane muscles nausea necessary nurse ounces pain patient pint placenta plaster poison poultice pressure pulse quantity rectum relieved removed respiration salt sheet sick sick-room side skin solution sometimes specific gravity sponge stimulants strangury STRYCHNIA sugar surface symptoms tablespoonful taken temperature Tincture tion tissues trachea treatment tube urine usually uterus ventilation vomiting ward warm washed wound
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