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Page 36
... amount of urine passed by a pregnant woman , but the increase is mainly in the water . Therefore the urine will be lighter col- ored than usual . The reaction of the urine should be acid . Should the reaction be alkaline , or the ...
... amount of urine passed by a pregnant woman , but the increase is mainly in the water . Therefore the urine will be lighter col- ored than usual . The reaction of the urine should be acid . Should the reaction be alkaline , or the ...
Page 40
... amount of nerve - irritation is the result . If the patient be suffering , however , it is better to have them filled by a temporary rubber filling , which causes little pain or irritation , than to lose rest in consequence of toothache ...
... amount of nerve - irritation is the result . If the patient be suffering , however , it is better to have them filled by a temporary rubber filling , which causes little pain or irritation , than to lose rest in consequence of toothache ...
Page 42
... amount of pressure upon the intestines tends to produce uterine displacements , which are especially dangerous during pregnancy , as they predispose to abortion . The clothing should all be supported from the shoulders . Many new dress ...
... amount of pressure upon the intestines tends to produce uterine displacements , which are especially dangerous during pregnancy , as they predispose to abortion . The clothing should all be supported from the shoulders . Many new dress ...
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... amount and character of the flow - and the condition of the patient . A nurse should not trust to a verbal mes- sage , as the physician may fail to respond to the call promptly , not being aware of the urgency of the symp- toms . The ...
... amount and character of the flow - and the condition of the patient . A nurse should not trust to a verbal mes- sage , as the physician may fail to respond to the call promptly , not being aware of the urgency of the symp- toms . The ...
Page 53
... amount of blood lost may be so great as to imperil the patient's life . Should such a rupture of a vessel occur , compres- sion should be made just below the point of rupture , to control the bleeding , until the physician , who should ...
... amount of blood lost may be so great as to imperil the patient's life . Should such a rupture of a vessel occur , compres- sion should be made just below the point of rupture , to control the bleeding , until the physician , who should ...
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Page 188 - PM, and in some cases once or twice at night ; amounting to twelve fluidounces of food per diem. Diet from the second to the sixth week: — Milk I tablespoonful. Cream 2 teaspoonfuls. Milk sugar l/$ teaspoonful.