General nursing / by Eva C.E. Lückes.

  • Lückes, Eva C. E. (Charlotte Ellis), 1854-1919.
Date:
1898
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: General nursing / by Eva C.E. Lückes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    365/372 (page 347)
    INDEX. Abdominal binders, 247 sections, 245 , special bed for, 46 Accident cases, undressing and management of, 166 , washing of, 169 Air, composition of, 204 Amputations, 241 Artificial respiration, 176 Awakening patients, 74 Bandages, widths of, 95 , manner of application of, 95 , many-tailed, 97 , removal of, 98 T-, 97 Bandaging, practice of, 93 , materials for, 94 Baths, arm and leg, 117 , cleansing, 115 , cold, temperature of, 101 , , duration of, 102 , continuous, 116 , hot, 117 , hot air, 114 , ice, 102 , medicinal, 118 , mustard, 118 , temperature of, 115 Bath thermometer, use of, 116 Bed, ordinary hospital, 39 for fractures, 39 , position of, 41 Bed-coverlets, 45 Bed-clothes, weight of, 45 Bed-making, 41 Bed-pans, kind, 54 , lids of, 53 , placing of, 55 , warming of, 55 Bed-rests, 92 Bed-sores, cause of, 57 , prevention of, 58 , risk of, 57 , treatment of, 58 Bedsteads, size, shape, and kind, 37 Blisters, application of, 135 , how to dress, 136 , how to keep open, 137 Burns, complications of, 178 , dressing of, 177 Care of nurses' hands, 28 health, 25 Catheter, passing the, 158 Chicken-pox, 276 Children, average weight at birth, 333 , baths of, 334 , colour of, 340 , cries of, 340 , expressions of, 340 , feeding of, 325 , foods for infants, 327 , importance of cleanliness of 334 , physiological diflference be- tween adults and, 324