General nursing / by Eva C.E. Lückes.
- Lückes, Eva C. E. (Charlotte Ellis), 1854-1919.
- Date:
- 1898
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: General nursing / by Eva C.E. Lückes. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.
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![Children, position of, while being fed, 327 , prepared milk for, 330 , special training required for nursing, 321 teething, 333] , temperature of food for, 327 , warmth, ligbt, and fresh air for, 339 , washing of sick, 335 , weaning, 330 Chronic cases, 815 , sponging the patient with hot water, 319 Circulation, failure of, 214 Cleft palate, 243 Clinical thermometers, 148 , care of, 148 Cold and heat, 111 , action of, 100 , applied generally as remedial agents, 99 , its effects on the human body, 101 , objects for which employed, 100 wet rags, application of, 105 Concussion, 174 Cotton-wool jackets, 12G Counter-irritation, 131 Cradles, 170 , Bloxam's, 170 Cupping, dry, 132 , wet, 132 Curtains, advantages and dis- advantages of, 40 Day nurses, morning work of, 77 Death, 214 , attention due to patient's friends, 221 , rigor mortis^ 217 , signs of, 210 Delirium tremens, 173 Diphtheria, 302 , anti-toxin rashes, 310 , cause of, 302 , cleansing the throat, 806 , fear of heart failure in, 80S , feeding in, 307 , gradual onset, 303 Diphtheria, necessary care of nurse's health, 310 , paralysis after, 308 , period of incubation of, 303 , sudden onset, 303 , time for removing tracheo- tomy tube in, 305 tracheotomy, treatment of wound, 305 , use of anti-toxin, 308 Dirty heads, cleaning of, 51 Disagreeable cases, a nurse's duties in connection with, 223 Distinction between work of doctors and nurses, 34 Douches, nasal, 172 Drawsheets, changing of, 43 Drip-pots, 104 Drowning, 176 Drugs, absorption through the skin of, 186 , specific action of, 187 Drunkenness, 174 Ear, syringing the, 280 Emetics, 190 Enemata, 151 , coffee, 156 , nutrient, 155 , salt and water, 246 , starch, 153 , temperature of, 153 English measurements, table of, 180 Erysipelas, 179 Excision of breast, 241 of tongue, 242 Fainting, 175 Fceding-bottlts, cleaning of, 328 , kind, 329 Feeding patients, 63 Fever cases, administration of nourishment, 270 , bedding of, 271 , washing of, 270 , scarlet, 279 , disinfection of patient, 281 , disinfection of room, 282 , typhoid, 288](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21447032_0368.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
