St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing - Blu Chambray Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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BLU-CHAMBRAY rx xr 9 my xx xr ix xy xr xx DIRECTIONS FOR CALLING ON THE SICK NEVER TELEPHONE fo ask whaf hour will be convenienf for fhe pafienf, or if he is well enough fo see you: buf make your visif a surprise. If possible, call befween nine and eleven in fhe morning, as during fhose hours you will be almosf cerfain fo inferrupf 'Ihe sickroom roufine. If fhe nurse fries fo keep you ouf or suggesfs fhaf anofher hour would be beffer, pay no affenfion, buf brush by her and call ouf a cheerful buf firm Oooh-oooh. Nurse says you can'f see me, buf I'm coming in anyway. If fhe pafienf is af all nervous, fhis will send her femperafure up-and for as long as forfy-eighf hours, or even longer, she will remember fhaf you called on her. If, af fhe end of an hour or an hour and a half, you feel a Iiffle fired of falking, prefend fhaf you are concerned Iesf you should have fired fhe pafienf, and push her playfully down againsf fhe pillows, and say: Now, my dear, I will read aloud fo you. Choose a book fhaf infer- esfs you and read aloud, no maffer how much she obiecfs. Read as long as you wanf fo, clearing your fhroaf quife frequenfly, and raising your voice fo a comforfable pifch. If possible, fake your children wifh you. If is fhe simplesf way of enferfaining your offspring on fhe nurse's day off, and af fhe same fime you can explain fo your friend fhaf you know how fond she is of children. Always sif on fhe edge of her bed, unless you find if foo uncom- forfable. Sfarf every senfence fhaf has fo do wifh her healfh wifh Of course, I'm nof a Chrisfian Scienfisf, buf I do fhink, efc., elaborafing your opinion, which is, of course, fhaf fhe pafienf is affecfing an illness which she has nof. Don I fail fo make if clear fo her fhaf you are convinced fhaf her docfor's diagnosis is complefely wrong, fhaf, fo be frank, you don'f fhink much of her docfor, anyway. If is superfluous fo proceed: iusf do fhe righf fhing. J. D. 52

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SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO if I! BENJAMIN H. DIBBLE ,,,.....,.,.,,, . .. ...PRESIDENT I, C, KNOWLTON ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.. ,,,.,,,. ....,.,,.A,.....,.... .... . . . SECRETARY HOWARD H. JOHNSON, M.D .,,,,.A.,,..,A,,A,A,,,,, ,,,,,,,,.,.,,,.. D IRECTOR GRACE KENNEDY, R.N., .... ,....,,, , .SUPT. of TRAINING SCHOOL MODERATE RATES APPROVED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS Limifed Facilifies for Perf-Pay Treafmeni' A limifed general hospiial Ol ZOO beds, admiiiing all classes of pafienfs excepf Jrhose suffering 'From communicable Or menfal diseases. Or- ganized in I87I under Ihe auspices of Ihe Episcopal Church. II is Operaied by a Board Of Direcfors represenfing 'rhe Church auihor- i+ies, wirh a Chief Execufive Officer and professional siaff. 75 ACCREDITED FOR INTERN TRAINING BY THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION All Forms of Physiofherapy Thank Offerings for recovery from sickness. special donarions, legacies, are added To 'rhe Fund for 'rhe Endowmeni of a Free Bed 'ro be known as 'rhe Bishop's Bed. The Bishop of 'rhe Diocese will have 'Ihe nOminaI'iOn of Ihe Ones who may use iI'. The Offering ai I'he morning service on Ihe Sunday nearesf Sainf Lulce's day lOC'rober I8l is added IO Ihe Fund. TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES THE ONLY PROTESTANT CHURCH HOSPITAL IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA E1 - 4 v A L51

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