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Post operative care

United States, 1943
film

Episode of Series “Care of the sick and injured”. Describes how to make an anaesthetic bed and how to put a patient in bed after an operation with..

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Beds and appliances

United States, 1943
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Handling and care of the patient

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Pre-operative care

United States, 1943
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Bathing the bed patient

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Morning care

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Surgical dressings

United States, 1944
Similarity: 75%

Moving a Patient in Bed

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Examination of a Patient

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Temperature, pulse and respiration

United States, 1943
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United States, 1944
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Isolation technique

United States, 1944
Similarity: 72%

Moving a Patient from Bed to Chair

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Care of the sick and injured

United States, 1943
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Evening Care

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Moving a Patient from Bed to Trolley

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United States, 1945
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United States, 1941
Similarity: 70%

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United States, 1943
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