. Bacteriology and surgical technics for nurses. Surgical nursing; Operations, Surgical; Bacteriology. ANTISEPTIC GAUZES, TAMPONS l8l Iodoform gauze is a sterile gauze soaked in a mixture of iodoform, ether, alcohol, and glycerin. The nurse should bear in mind that every step must be aseptic, because, once made, it should not be sterilized. 1. Have the following ingredients at hand: Iodoform powder § vj; Glycerin Oj; Alcohol Sviij; Ether §viij. 2. Sterilize the following: one basin, one spatula, and one pair of dressing forceps. 3. Sterilize hands and don sterile gown and a pair of rubber glov
. Bacteriology and surgical technics for nurses. Surgical nursing; Operations, Surgical; Bacteriology. ANTISEPTIC GAUZES, TAMPONS l8l Iodoform gauze is a sterile gauze soaked in a mixture of iodoform, ether, alcohol, and glycerin. The nurse should bear in mind that every step must be aseptic, because, once made, it should not be sterilized. 1. Have the following ingredients at hand: Iodoform powder § vj; Glycerin Oj; Alcohol Sviij; Ether §viij. 2. Sterilize the following: one basin, one spatula, and one pair of dressing forceps. 3. Sterilize hands and don sterile gown and a pair of rubber Fig. 149.—Vaginal tampon, sterilized and placed in a gelatin capsule ready for use. (Hirst.) 4. Carefully mix the iodoform powder and glycerin into a smooth paste in the basin with the spatula, then add the alcohol, and finally the ether. 5. Now take the gauze, which has been cut into strips I yard long and 1 or 2 inches wide, and immerse slowly in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stoney, Emily M. A. (Emily Marjory Armstrong). Philadelphia and London, W. B. Saunders compnay
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