Home Nursing and how to Help in Cases of AccidentD. Bogue, 1880 - 133 pages |
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... carried on from this side ; there is then little chance of infection , for the impure emanations from the patient are being carried to- wards the fireplace by the draught up the chimney . A ventilator or air brick introduced into the ...
... carried on from this side ; there is then little chance of infection , for the impure emanations from the patient are being carried to- wards the fireplace by the draught up the chimney . A ventilator or air brick introduced into the ...
Page 37
... carried away in a covered utensil , and emptied immediately they are passed ; the vessel must be scoured and carefully disinfected directly after- wards . The Urine in health is of a pale amber colour , and varies in quantity in ...
... carried away in a covered utensil , and emptied immediately they are passed ; the vessel must be scoured and carefully disinfected directly after- wards . The Urine in health is of a pale amber colour , and varies in quantity in ...
Page 54
... carried out by a nurse after a little instruction . First sponge the patient's skin with hot water , and rub dry . The air in the cupping glasses must now be exhausted by the aid of a spirit lamp , then place them quickly on to the ...
... carried out by a nurse after a little instruction . First sponge the patient's skin with hot water , and rub dry . The air in the cupping glasses must now be exhausted by the aid of a spirit lamp , then place them quickly on to the ...
Page 60
... carry out . Never frighten a child by shutting it up in a dark room ; and a moment's reflection must convince any person of the extreme folly of speaking of bogies and ghosts . Do not mention the doctor in any way as a punish- ment ...
... carry out . Never frighten a child by shutting it up in a dark room ; and a moment's reflection must convince any person of the extreme folly of speaking of bogies and ghosts . Do not mention the doctor in any way as a punish- ment ...
Page 77
... with in an ordinary superficial cut of the finger . commence . The arteries are those vessels which convey the blood from the heart to all parts of the body ; veins Arteries have carry the blood back to the heart . HÆMORRHAGE . 77.
... with in an ordinary superficial cut of the finger . commence . The arteries are those vessels which convey the blood from the heart to all parts of the body ; veins Arteries have carry the blood back to the heart . HÆMORRHAGE . 77.
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