Instructions for case-taking in the medical wards / London Hospital.

Date:
[1912?]
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Instructions for case-taking in the medical wards / London Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IS Pelvic Viscera. [In a Woman.] Menstruation. Age at which it began. Length of time between the Menstrual periods. Duration of Menstrual Flow. Quantity. Pain. [Before the flow—if so, how long ? —or only with the flow.] Vaginal Discharge. Examination of condition of Pelvic Viscera by the Ab- domen. [Examination per vaginam in presence of House- Physician only.] Urinary System. Can patient pass Water normally and without pain ? Can he hold his Urine the usual time? [In all acute diseases, e.g., Typhoid Fever and in Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis, percuss out the bladder above the pubes.] Urine. Amount in 24 hours. Colour. Reaction. Specific Gravity. Albumen. Blood. Bile. [Pigment and Salts.] Sugar. Deposit. [If present, examine microscopically.]