Medical nursing : notes of lectures given to the probationers at the London Hospital / by the late James Anderson ; edited by Ethel F. Lamport.

  • Anderson, James, 1853-1893.
Date:
1894
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Credit: Medical nursing : notes of lectures given to the probationers at the London Hospital / by the late James Anderson ; edited by Ethel F. Lamport. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Sediment in urine, loo Seizure, epileptiform, i66 Self-registering clinical thermome- ter, 132 Semilunar valves, 53 Sensory nerves, 162 Shape of the heart, 52 — lungs, 71 Sick-room, flowers in, 80 — furniture of, 80 — plants in, 80 — ventilation of, 80 Sigmoid flexure, 34 Significance of chilliness, 128 — large amount of urine, 98 — variations in temperature, 126 Signs of impending death, 169 Simple enema, 45 Simpson's method of giving a vapour bath, 123 Skin, 105 — absorption by, 109 — affections of, 112 — appearance indicative of health, 108 — applications to, 119 — excretion by, 94 — its uses, 107 Small intestines, description of, 32 — -pox, or variola, 147 incubation period of, 148 infection, 148 Solution, Fehling's, loi Soup, raw meat, 41 Specific gravity of urine, how taken, 99 Specimen of urine, preservation of, 99 Spinal cord, 160 Sponging, 124 — patient, best time for, 138 Starch and opium enema, how to prepare, 47 — digestion of, 44 — effect of too much, 23 Steam, disinfection by, 142 Stenosis, 62 Stimulants in fainting, 68 — in heart disease, 70 Stomach, description of, 32 — effect of lood on, 31 — how it affects the heart, 52 Stridor, its importance, 73 Structure of arteries, 56 — arterioles, 56 — a villus, 38 — capillaries, 56 — dermis, 106 — epidermis, 105 — heart, 53 — kidney, 97 — larynx, 72 — trachea, 72 — veins, 56 — venioles, 56 Suffocation, death from, 84 — treatment of, gi Sugar, effect of too much, 23 — tests for, 40, 101 Suppositories, nutritive, 48 Suppression of urine, 98 Swallowing, process of, 30 Sweat glands, 107 Symptoms of apoplexy, 167 — diphtheria, 149 — epileptiform seizures, 166 — erysipelas, 157 — internal hemorrhage, 65 — Jacksonian epilepsy, i65 — major epilepsy, 164 — measles, 146 — minor epilepsy, 164 — pulmonary disease, 84 — pyaemia, 158 — scabies or itch, 114 — scarlet fever, 144 — small-pox, 147 — typhoid, 151 — typhus, 150 — whooping cough, 150 Syncope in heart disease, 68 — pulse in, 59 Syringe, ball, 47 Systems in the body, circulatory, digestive, 25 lymphatic, 37 nervous, 25, 160 respiratory, 25