Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 32.—Wipe Completed (back view). Iodoform gauze is prepared as follows: Pulv. iodoform oz. vj. Glycerin O. j. Alcohol oz. viij. Ether oz. viij. Place iodoform in sterile basin carefully and completely break REQUISITES FOR A MAJOR OPERATION 77 up lumps with sterile spatula, add glycerin, gradually rubbinginto a paste. Add alcohol and mix. Add ether and mix. Rollgauze, prepared as for celiotomy (Fig. 33), in mixture, until allingredients are absorbed. Place in layers in sterile towel, pin. Fig. 33.—Gauze Roll, Suitable for Packing Woundsan
Preparatory and after treatment in operative cases . Fig. 32.—Wipe Completed (back view). Iodoform gauze is prepared as follows: Pulv. iodoform oz. vj. Glycerin O. j. Alcohol oz. viij. Ether oz. viij. Place iodoform in sterile basin carefully and completely break REQUISITES FOR A MAJOR OPERATION 77 up lumps with sterile spatula, add glycerin, gradually rubbinginto a paste. Add alcohol and mix. Add ether and mix. Rollgauze, prepared as for celiotomy (Fig. 33), in mixture, until allingredients are absorbed. Place in layers in sterile towel, pin. Fig. 33.—Gauze Roll, Suitable for Packing Woundsand Cavities. tightly. Pack in oil silk, inclose in second sterile towel, and steri-lize. The gauze may be cut to any desired of Peru gauze is prepared as follows: Balsam of Peru O. j. Glycerin oz. 1. Mix in basin and treat as instructions with iodoform combination of gauze and absorbent cotton is a desirable 78 STERILIZATION AND PREPARATION OF INSTRUMENTS agent for the protective dressing. It is absorbent, and the cottonis impermeable to bacteria. Combined dressing is prepared by cutting gauze 12 by 12inches. A layer of this is laid flat and cotton is smoothly laidon it, the latter being made smaller than the gauze so as to permit
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