A Text-book of nursingAppleton, 1885 - 396 pages |
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Page 42
... leaving it to dry there . If , upon rubbing it off , the stain is found not to have entirely disappeared , a second application will be pretty sure to be effectual . Blood and other stains can be removed from rubber by Labarraque's ...
... leaving it to dry there . If , upon rubbing it off , the stain is found not to have entirely disappeared , a second application will be pretty sure to be effectual . Blood and other stains can be removed from rubber by Labarraque's ...
Page 66
... leave a thermometer with a patient unwatched , unless you are very sure he is to be trusted to take care of it ... leaving time to forget . Clinical charts are made to be filled up with the 66 A TEXT - BOOK OF NURSING .
... leave a thermometer with a patient unwatched , unless you are very sure he is to be trusted to take care of it ... leaving time to forget . Clinical charts are made to be filled up with the 66 A TEXT - BOOK OF NURSING .
Page 71
... leaves the air inspired , to unite with the blood in the lungs . But car- bonic acid and water - both of which are to be found in the blood - have greater affinity for air , and pass into it . So the air expired retains its nitrogen ...
... leaves the air inspired , to unite with the blood in the lungs . But car- bonic acid and water - both of which are to be found in the blood - have greater affinity for air , and pass into it . So the air expired retains its nitrogen ...
Page 77
... , advantage should be taken of every occasion when he leaves the room , to ventilate more thoroughly than can be done in his presence . But do Or , not depend entirely upon such occasional opportunities . VENTILATION . 77.
... , advantage should be taken of every occasion when he leaves the room , to ventilate more thoroughly than can be done in his presence . But do Or , not depend entirely upon such occasional opportunities . VENTILATION . 77.
Page 88
... leaving a raw or glossy surface . In scarlet fever , there is often a characteristic appearance known as the " strawberry - tongue , " a bright red with the swol- len papillæ showing prominently through the fur . So the swollen and ...
... leaving a raw or glossy surface . In scarlet fever , there is often a characteristic appearance known as the " strawberry - tongue , " a bright red with the swol- len papillæ showing prominently through the fur . So the swollen and ...
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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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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.