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AMERICAN RED CROSS TEXT-BOOK ON HOME CARE OF THE SICK AMERICAN RED CROSS TEXT-BOOK ON HOME HYGIENE AND CARE OF THE SICK
PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENT CONTENTS INTRODUCTION
FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER I CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF SICKNESS
THE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF PARASITES BACTERIA
Shape. Size. Motion. Multiplication. Spores. Distribution.
PROTOZOA VISIBLE PARASITES TRANSMISSION OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS
Defenses of the Body Immunity.
CARRIERS THE NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER II HEALTH AND THE HOME
HYGIENE OF ENVIRONMENT AND PERSON
Ventilation. Lighting. Cleanliness of Houses. Garbage Insects. Sewage. Personal Cleanliness. Oral Hygiene. Treatment. Clothing. Food. Elimination. Rest and Fatigue. Sleep. Recreation.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER III BABIES AND THEIR CARE
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Average Size. Muscular Development. Development of Special Senses. Development of Speech. Development of Teeth. Normal Excretions. Clothing. Sleep. Fresh Air. Diet. Intervals of Feeding. Water. Weaning. Nursing Bottles and Nipples. Tables Bathing. Eyes. Mouth. Nostrils. Genital Organs. The Development of Habits. Exercise. Play and Toys.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING Footnotes:
CHAPTER IV INDICATIONS OF SICKNESS
OBJECTIVE SYMPTOMS
Temperature. Pulse. Respiration. General Appearance. Special Senses. The voice The tongue The throat The gums Cough Appetite vomiting Excretions. The urine Loss of weight Sleep. Mental Conditions.
SUBJECTIVE SYMPTOMS
Pain Records. Tuberculosis, Cancer, and Mental Illness. Tuberculosis. Cancer. Mental Illness.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER V EQUIPMENT AND CARE OF THE SICK ROOM
Choice of a Sick Room.
Furnishing. Ventilation. Heating. Lighting. Cleaning. The Attendant.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER VI BEDS AND BEDMAKING
Bedsteads.
Mattresses. Care of the Mattress. Pillows. Protection of the Mattress and Pillows. Rubber Sheets and Pillow-cases. Sheets. Draw sheets Pillow Covers. Blankets. Comforters and Quilts. Counterpanes.
BED MAKING
To Make an Unoccupied Bed To Change a Patient's Pillows. Lifting a Patient in Bed. To Turn a Patient in Bed. To change the sheets while the patient is in bed To Move a Patient from One Bed to Another.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER VII BATHS AND BATHING
CLEANSING BATHS
Bed Bath. Care of the Mouth and Teeth. Care of the Hair. To Wash the Hair of a Bed Patient. Hot foot baths Cool Sponge Bath.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER VIII APPLIANCES AND METHODS FOR THE SICK-ROOM
Bed sores
Devices to Give Support. Bedpans
DAILY ROUTINE IN THE SICK-ROOM EXERCISES
CHAPTER IX FEEDING THE SICK
THE DIGESTIVE PROCESS FEEDING THE SICK
Liquid diet Semi-solid diet Light or convalescent diet Full diet Serving Food for the Sick. To Feed a Helpless Patient.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER X MEDICINES AND OTHER REMEDIES
Action of Drugs.
Amateur Dosing. Patent Remedies. Administration of Medicine. Suppositories. Enemata. Sprays and Gargles. Inhalation Inunction Household Medicine Cupboard.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING Footnotes:
CHAPTER XI APPLICATION OF HEAT, COLD, AND COUNTER-IRRITANTS
Inflammation. HOT APPLICATIONS
Dry Heat. Moist Heat.
COLD APPLICATIONS
Dry Cold. Moist Cold.
COUNTER-IRRITANTS EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER XII CARE OF PATIENTS WITH COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Incubation Period.
Care of Patients with Colds or Other Slight Infections. Care During More Serious Infections. The Children's Diseases.
DISINFECTION
Care of Nose and Throat Discharges. Care of Discharges from the Bowels and Bladder. Bath water Care of the Hands. Care of Utensils. Care of Linen. Disinfection of the Person. Termination of Quarantine. Terminal Disinfection. Fumigation.
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER XIII COMMON AILMENTS AND EMERGENCIES
CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE NERVOUS SYSTEM IS INVOLVED
Headache. Sleeplessness Fainting Convulsions. Shock Stimulants Sunstroke and heat exhaustion
CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE DIGESTIVE TRACT IS AFFECTED
Nausea and vomiting Hiccough Diarrhœa Constipation Colic
CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE EYES OR EARS ARE AFFECTED
Styes Foreign bodies in the eye Disorders Affecting the Ears.
CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE SKIN IS AFFECTED
Prickly-heat Insect Bites and Stings. Ivy poisoning
OTHER EMERGENCIES
Chills Croup
BLEEDING
Treatment of Slight Wounds. Nosebleed Profuse menstruation
OTHER INJURIES
Sprains. Bruises. Burns and Scalds. Brush burn
EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER XIV SPECIAL POINTS IN THE CARE OF CHILDREN, CONVALESCENTS, CHRONICS, AND THE AGED
CHILDREN
Physical defects Eyestrain Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids. Defective Hearing. Defective teeth Posture. Predisposition to Nervousness.
CONVALESCENT PATIENTS CHRONIC PATIENTS CARE OF THE AGED EXERCISES FOR FURTHER READING
CHAPTER XV QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW APPENDIX
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH THE CITY OF NEW YORK Instructions to Parents Regarding the Care of the Mouth and Teeth. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK Instructions to Parents Regarding the Care of the Nose DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK Instructions to Parents on the Care of Children's Hair and Scalp DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK DIET FOR CHILD FROM 12TH TO 18TH MONTH
First Meal—on Rising. Second Meal—During Forenoon. Noon Meal. Fourth Meal—Afternoon. Evening Meal.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK DIET FOR CHILD FROM 18TH TO 24TH MONTH
Breakfast. Forenoon. Dinner. Supper.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK DIET FOR CHILD FROM TWO TO THREE YEARS
Breakfast. Dinner. Supper.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITY OF NEW YORK DIET FOR CHILD FROM THREE TO SIX YEARS
Breakfast. Dinner. Supper.
GLOSSARY
A B C D E F G H I M N O P R S T U V
INDEX
A B C D E F G H I K L M N P Q R S T U V W
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