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Treat-

Water. Sources. Hart and soft water.

ment of water for domestic use. Relation of impure water to the spread of disease.

Milk.-Composition, sources of contamination, adul-

teration, storage, and preservation.

Disposal of Refuse. -Various methods in use. Dry and water systems. General arrangements of house and hospital drainage.

Personal Hygiene. Habits. Exercise.

Rest and

recreation. Cleanliness. Clothing Parasites.

Infection. Its nature, sources and modes of trans- mission. Insects and other parasites. Methods of disinfection.

Heating. Of houses and hospitals.

Lighting.-Natural and artificial.

Hygiene of the Sick Room.

III.-Theory and Practice of Nursing.

PART 1.

Ethical aspects. Hospital etiquette.

Domestic ward management.

(a) Methods of cleaning.

(b) Care of furniture.

(c) Care of bedding, linen, blankets, water-

proofs.

(d) Care of kitchen, bathroom, lavatory.

(e) Sanitary methods of cleaning utensils, baths,

lavatories, crockery, mackintoshes.

(f) Disposal and disinfection of soiled linen,

and dressings, etc.

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General care of the patient.

(a) Lifting and turning.

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(b) Bathing, in bed, in bathroom.

(c) Care of back, hands, feet, head, hair, mouth,

teeth.

Bed making, general and special.

(a) Operation, fracture, plaster, stump.

(b) Rheumatism. renal, cardiac.

Bed Sores.

Filling of water beds, water and air pillows, hot

water bottles.

Charting. Temperature, pulse, respiration.

Common abbreviations in prescriptions.

Measuring of lotions and simple drugs.

Inhalations. Steam kettle. Inhaler. Oxygen ap-

paratus.

Fomentations: surgical and medical.

Ice bag.

Enemas, cleansing and stimulative.

Excreta. Keeping of specimens. Care and sterili-

zing of catheters.

Bandaging. Splints and extensions.

Requirements for simple ward dressings.

Cleaning and sterilizing of instruments. Preparing and serving meals.

Feeding helpless patients and children.

PART 2.

Preparation for rectal and cystoscopic examina-

tions.

Artificial feeding.

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