Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing - Appendix Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Lv' gt i tx Students absorbed in TY provided in the lounge of the nurses' home. TUBERCULOSIS NURSING EXPERIENCE Chronic disease nursing and contagious disease nursing lend much to the development of patience and persistance in the student. lrene Byron llospital, on l.ima ltoad, Fort Wayne, is a well equipped and picturesque area for 6 weeks with the tuberculosis patient. At right, students are giving bi-weekly injections to tubercu- losis patients. Lower left, students are practicing isolation techniques used in this contagious disease. ,L 5, l ,Q .. gl bi X N Q 4 A, 3' K

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'arm PSYCHIATBIC NURSING EXPERIENCE Students gain basic psychiatric nursing experience during a 'X month affiliation at lmngcliff State Hospital, Logansport, lntliana. They also learn the theory necessary to formulate the concepts ul' human behavior by working with the mentally ill. 'Xlpove are Vliss Dee anzl Miss Ralston, instructors, counseling with an affiliate sturlenl. Left: Sluilcuts lake advantage of outfloors during a five .ninute L' liixs llffqdli. Ilvlow It-ft: lfveuirigs the girls stufly anwl watch 'I'V in the nurses rvsirlcntw-. Below right: Mrs. Martin aurl Mrs. Van Tilllmury, house-rnothers visit in lounge with stuflents. 'C f 4-, 1 AI-

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HARLEY DAVIS AWARD lllr. Harley Davis, who died after an extended illness Lutheran Hospital a few years ago, left a will which provided 100 dollars to each student nurse completing each year of i the school. '13 honor of Mr. Harley Davis I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly, to pass my life in purity and to practice my prof fession faithfully. I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug. I will do all in my power to maintain andelevate the standard of my profession, and will hold in conf ficlence all personal matters committed to my keeping and all family affairs coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling. With loyalty will Ienf deavor to aid the physician' in his work, and devote myself to the welfare of those committed to my care. Above, is a copy of the Nightingale Pledge each graduate nurse pledges as a vow to uphold her profession at all times. 58 training. The gift is very much appreciated by students Left, is a picture of the plaque placed in the nurses resldence in