LA County Medical Center School of Nursing - Rx Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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The air Trap, an exTreme emerg- ency measure is oTTen necessary in The TighT Tor liTe. ChesT surgery cases are placed on I4-400 where sTudenTs and graduaTes are Trained To observe The paTienTs careTully and To learn The Techniques ThaT are necessary To lceep The lungs supplying The viTal oxygen To The blood. The child crying wiTh pain and TrighT will be Thanlclul some day in The TuTure Tor The modern TaciliTies oT- Tered on The burns and plasTic ser- vice. Willing and eager sTudenT nurse Miss PeT- ersen, is waiTing and ready To assisT and ob- serve Dr. l-libbard wiTh a gynecological ex- aminaTion. Page '59

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MRS. LOIS ANDERSON, a well idenTiTied Tigure on The ninTh Tloor, is The insTrucTor in charge oT The many general and specialized surgical wards. She lends a hand wherever and whenever needed. WiTh a Triendly smile and a liTTle encouragemenT she checks To make sure ThaT all The sTudenTs on her ser- vices spend as much Time learning as pracTic- ing The many complicaTed procedures ThaT are used on These wards. The sTudenT nurse spends halT oT her Tloor Time on The various surgical wards. Ei ' Li' . rf N h s c gif' 3' sc 5 Z ' is . AsepTic Technique, as demonsTraTed by Miss Moir and Miss Tanaka, is noT only necessary in The removal oT suTures, buT in all surgical dressings. Page 58

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A delicale procedure in ENT surgery holds Jrhe alleniion ol all lhe personnel. Page 60 i. s,. 3 m, Plasler room is The cenler of allraclion on Jrhe Jrhircl floor. l-lere Dr. Johnslon explains 'rhe lechni- calilies of applying a splice and a half lo Maclelon George and Miss Samuels. MRS. ALICE BERKOWITZ, inslruclor for lhe orlhopeclic nursing classes, formerly combined leaching operaling room Jrechnique wilh her pres- enl posilion. Operafing room Technique is now laugh? by Miss Walloclc.