A complete handbook for the sanitary troops of the U S army and navy . bad omen. The amount and character of sleep should be recorded; patientsstatements on this point must be accepted with caution. That nothing concerning the patients condition may be forgotten,clinical records are kept. The blank forms for this purpose are ofa uniform size, 33/2 by 8, perforated at the top so that on the com-pletion of the case the various sheets pertaining to it may be as-sembled and filed together. Collection of specimens. It is usually necessary to keep speci-mens of urine, feces, sputum or vomitus, for t
A complete handbook for the sanitary troops of the U S army and navy . bad omen. The amount and character of sleep should be recorded; patientsstatements on this point must be accepted with caution. That nothing concerning the patients condition may be forgotten,clinical records are kept. The blank forms for this purpose are ofa uniform size, 33/2 by 8, perforated at the top so that on the com-pletion of the case the various sheets pertaining to it may be as-sembled and filed together. Collection of specimens. It is usually necessary to keep speci-mens of urine, feces, sputum or vomitus, for the inspection of thevisiting physician. Ordinarily these are best kept in the vessel inwhich they are received. It should be placed in a cool place andprotected from dust. If sterile specimens are needed, the vessel in which they arereceived to be kept, should be sterilized by boiling or otherwise. If specimens of urine are to be kept for any length of time, itmay be necessary to add a few drops of formalin or chloroform tothem, to prevent decomposition. 184 XUkSlXG. CHAPTER IX
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