Clymer Diary Vol. 1

$[page 70v V.1] Monday Tuesday Attended to the occupants of four rooms. Cleanliness and ventilation of the rooms. Medicines. Temp. Food, Bathing, Dressing of wounds, and every attention required. Wednesday. On duty all day in order to have four hours tomorrow. Cut and got dressings ready for three antiseptic cases. still taking care of four patients. trying to have my eyes in thirteen while my hands make a bed in eleven the patient in thirteen has to be watched, the one in eleven is so afraid of a draught that I have to keep the door closed. Learned something about fractures. Simple, Compound, Comminuted, and Greenstick are the most common. They may be transverse, oblique or impacted. Dressed a foot twice with lead water and laudanum on lint$

Clymer Diary Vol. 1

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