Cornell & shober's directory of trained nurses

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Cornell & Shober, 1900 - 239 páginas

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Página 44 - Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN while TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN ; CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHCEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
Página 31 - OR SNAKE BITE.— Tie cord tight above wound. Suck the wound and cauterize with caustic or white-hot iron at once, or cut out adjoining parts with a sharp knife. Give stimulants, as whiskey, brandy, etc. « STINGS OF VENOMOUS INSECTS, Etc.— Apply weak ammonia, oil, salt water, iodine. FAINTING. — Place flat on back ; allow fresh air, and sprinkle with water.
Página 31 - MAD DOG OR SNAKE BITE. Tie cord tight above wound. Suck the wound and cauterize with caustic or white-hot iron at once, or cut out adjoining parts with a sharp knife. Give stimulants, as whiskey, brandy, etc. STINGS OF VENOMOUS INSECTS, ETC. Apply weak ammonia, oil, salt water, or iodine. FAINTING.
Página 30 - Pull tongue forward, using handkerchief, or pin with string, if necessary. 4. Imitate motion of respiration by alternately compressing and expanding the lower ribs, about twenty times a minute. Alternately raising and lowering the arms from the sides up above the head will stimulate the action of the lungs. Let it be done gently but persistently. 5. Apply warmth and friction to extremities. 6. By holding tongue forward, closing the nostrils, and pressing the "Adam's apple" back (so as to close entrance...
Página 30 - Loosen clothing, if any. 2. Empty lungs of water by laying body on its stomach, and lifting it by the middle so that the head hangs down. Jerk the body a few times. 3.
Página 5 - But the woman who does woman's work needs a manysided, multiform culture; the heights and depths of human life must not be beyond the reach of her vision ; she must have knowledge of men and things in many states, a wide catholicity of sympathy, the strength that springs from knowledge, and the magnanimity which springs from strength.
Página 31 - CINDERS IN THE EYE —Roll soft paper up like a lamplighter, and wet the tip to remove, or use a medicine dropper to draw it out. Rub the other eye. FIRE IN ONE'S CLOTHING.- Don't run— especially not downstairs or out-of-doors. Roll on carpet, or wrap in woolen rug or blanket.
Página 31 - CINDERS IN THE EYE — Roll soft paper up like a lamplighter, and wet the tip, to remove; or use a medicine dropper to draw it out. Rub the other eye.
Página 30 - back (so as to close entrance to stomach), direct inflation can be tried. Take a deep breath and breathe it forcibly into the mouth of patient, compress the chest to expel the air and repeat the operation. 7. DON'T GIVE UP ! People have been saved after HOURS of patient, vigorous effort. 8. When breathing begins, get patient into warm bed, give WARM drinks, or spirits in teaspoonfuls, fresh air and quiet.
Página 10 - ... patient's condition an essential element in the diagnosis of disease ; her management of the patient, the practical side of medical science. If she fails to appreciate her duties, the physician fails in the same degree to bring aid to his patient.

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