INDEX
- Abdomen, changes in, during pregnancy, 102
- enlargement of, during pregnancy, 98
- Abdominal binders, in pregnancy, 122
- Abdominal palpation, 226
- Abdominal pedicle, 76
- Abdominal supporters, in pregnancy, 122
- Abdominal wall, in puerperium, 321
- Abnormalities of newborn, 540
- Abortion, 165, 166
- attempted, 151
- causes of, 166
- complete, 170
- early signs of, 142
- incomplete, 170
- induced, 309, and see Induced abortions
- missed, 170
- prevention of, 168
- symptoms of, 167
- therapeutics, 171
- threatened, 170
- treatment of, 170
- complete, 170
- incomplete, 170
- threatened, 170
- Abscesses, in breast, 344
- Accidental hemorrhage, 178
- Accidents of pregnancy, 164
- Accouchement forcé, 309, 313
- Acidosis, 525
- Acute yellow atrophy of liver, during pregnancy, 207
- Advice for mothers, 427
- After-birth, see Placenta
- After-care, immediate, of patient, 281
- After-pains, 318
- Air, fresh, during pregnancy, 129
- Albumen in urine, tests for, 118
- Alcohol, during pregnancy, 127
- Amenorrhea, 56
- Amnion, 70
- Amniotic fluid, 71
- Analgesia, nitrous oxid gas, 291
- Anatomy of pelvis and genitalia, 19
- Anesthesia, à la reine, 288
- chloroform, 287, 288
- complete, 292, 293
- ether, 289, 290
- light, 288
- nitrous oxid gas, 291
- obstetrical, 286, 288
- scopolamin and morphin, 292
- unfavorable signs in, 294
- Animal foods, allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Ante-partum hemorrhage, 174
- Areola, 43
- Artificial feeding of baby, 489
- Attitude of fetus, in utero, 217
- Auscultation of fetal heart, 231
- Axis-traction forceps, 301
- Baby, and see Infant, and New-born
- basket for, while travelling, 507
- care of, by visiting nurse, 437
- during summer, 514
- immediate, 265
- while travelling, 507
- feeding, 486, and see Baby’s food
- giving bottle to, 495
- method of holding, for eye examination, 537
- nutrition of, 368
- preparations for, 162
- supplies for, 428
- sore eyes of, 533
- toilet tray for, 417
- Baby’s food, articles used in preparing, 492
- commercial, 503
- ingredients of, 498
- proprietary, 504
- Baby basket, for travelling, 507
- Ballottement, 100
- Barley water, preparation of, 505
- Bartholin’s glands, 40
- Bath, bran, preparation of, 517
- in puerperium, 329
- soda, preparation of, 517
- starch, preparation of, 517
- Bathing, during pregnancy, 119
- Baudelocque’s diameter, 25, 27
- Bed exercise, in puerperium, 349
- Bed, position in during puerperium, 326
- preparation of for labor, 248
- Beef juice, preparation of, 506
- Beri-beri, 376
- Binders, abdominal, during pregnancy, 122
- Birth, changes in fetal circulation at, 84, 87
- Bladder, 37
- care of in puerperium, 332
- Blastodermic vesicle, 65, 66
- Bleeding, see Hemorrhage
- Bones, changes in, during pregnancy, 104
- Bottle, giving of to baby, 495
- Bowels, care of in pregnancy, 120
- care of, in puerperium, 331
- of fetus, 88
- Bradycardia, puerperal, 322
- Bran bath, preparation of, 517
- Bread, allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Breast, and see Lactation, and Nursing
- abscess in, 344
- anatomy of, 41, 42
- binders, in pregnancy, 123
- caked, 344
- care of, during pregnancy, 131
- changes in, in pregnancy, 96, 103
- drying up of, 366
- feeding, 486, and see Nursing, Lactation
- infusion under, 202
- stripping, 348
- supporting, in puerperium, 343
- supports for, in puerperium, 343, 345
- Breast tray, 417
- Breath, shortness of, during pregnancy, 140
- Breech extraction, 298
- Bregma, 89
- Broad ligament, 33, 38
- Broths, preparation of, 506
- Cæsarean section, 305
- conservative, 307
- extra-peritoneal, 307
- indications for, 306
- radical, 307
- Caked breasts, 344
- Cane sugar, 498
- Canned milk, 504
- Caput succedaneum, differentiated from cephalhematoma, 541
- Cardiovascular system, changes in pregnancy, 103
- Care of baby, by visiting nurses, 437
- in traveling, 507
- during summer, 514
- immediate, 265
- of mother, by visiting nurses, 437
- Carriage, in pregnancy, 105
- Catheterization, 333
- Cephalhematoma, 541
- Cereals allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Certified milk, 490
- Cervix, changes in pregnancy, 99, 102
- Champetier de Ribes’ bag, 311
- Childbirth, deaths in, 112, 405
- Chloasma, 97, 105
- Chloroform anesthesia, 287, 288
- Chorion, 68
- development of, 68
- frondosum, 70
- læve, 70
- primitive, 67
- villi, 68, 70
- Circulation, fetal, 84, 85
- changes in at birth, 84, 87
- Cleft palate, in new-born, 542
- Climacteric, 56
- Clinic assistant, duties of, 431
- Clinic equipment, 432
- Clitoris, 40
- Clothes, during pregnancy, 121
- Club foot, in new-born, 541
- Coccyx, 20
- Colic in infants, 528
- Colonic irrigations in eclampsia, 195
- Colostrum, 103
- Commercial baby foods, 503
- Complete abortion, 170
- Complicated labors, 295
- Complications of pregnancy, 164
- Concealed hemorrhage, 178
- Conception, 62
- Condensed milk, 504
- Confinement, to calculate date of, 93, 94
- Constipation, during pregnancy, 120
- Contracted pelvis, measurements in, 29
- Convulsions, in infants, 531
- Cord, umbilical, 76
- development of, 61
- ligation of, 272
- prolapsed, 285
- Corpus luteum, 49
- false, 49
- of menstruation, 49
- of pregnancy, 49
- verum, 49
- Corsets, during pregnancy, 121
- front-lace, 122
- maternity, 122
- Cow’s milk compared with mother’s milk, 491
- Cramps in legs, during pregnancy, 140
- Cravings, during pregnancy, 127
- Cul-de-sac of Douglas, 36, 39
- Dämmerschlaf, 292
- Date of confinement, to calculate, 93, 94
- Deaths in childbirth, 112, 405
- Decidua basalis, 66
- gravidatis, 65
- reflexa, 66
- serotina, 66
- vera, 66
- Deficiency diseases, 372, 378
- Delivery, dressings required for, 159
- patient draped for, 262
- preparation of dressings for, 155, 158
- of equipment for, 155
- of room for, 155
- requirements of mother for, 158
- room ready for, 258, 259
- Detachment of placenta, 241
- Desserts allowed in pregnancy, 128
- Development of cord, 61
- of embryo, 61, 76, 78, 80
- of fetus, 61, 76, 78, 80
- of membranes, 61
- of ovum, 61
- of placenta, 61, 72
- Diameters of fetal head, 90, 91
- Diarrhea, during pregnancy, 136
- Diarrheal diseases of infants, 518
- Diastasis of rectus muscles, 102
- Diet during pregnancy, 125, 128
- during puerperium, 329
- of nursing mother, 363
- Digestive tract, changes in during pregnancy, 104
- Discoloration of skin during pregnancy, 97
- Discomforts during pregnancy, 134
- Discus proligerus, 48
- Distress during pregnancy, 136
- Douches, vaginal, in puerperium, 338
- Douglas, cul-de-sac of, 36, 39
- Dressings, post-partum, 336
- Dried milk, 505
- Drugs excreted in milk, 331
- Dry labor, 235
- Dry pack, hot, in eclampsia, 197
- Ductless glands, changes in during pregnancy, 105
- Duncan’s mechanism of placental separation, 239, 242
- Dysmenorrhea, 56
- Eclampsia, 190
- colonic irrigations in, 195
- frequency of, 190
- mortality of, 191
- nursing care in, 193
- symptoms of, 191
- treatment of, 193
- Ectoderm, structures derived from, 67
- Elevated Sims’ position, 139
- Embryo, 67, 68
- Embryonic area, 66
- Emotional changes during pregnancy, 105
- Endometrium, 32
- pre-menstrual swelling of, 49
- Enema, to give to infant, 530
- Engagement of presenting part, 224
- Engorgement of breasts, in newborn, 541
- Entoderm, structures derived from, 67
- Episiotomy, 298
- Equipment, preparation of for delivery, 158
- Esbach’s test for albumen in urine, 118
- Ether anesthesia, 289, 290
- Evaporated milk, 504
- Examination of eye, method of holding baby for, 537
- of urine, in pregnancy, 117
- rectal, during pregnancy, 231
- vaginal, in labor, 248, 252
- Excretions during pregnancy, 117
- Exercise, bed, during puerperium, 349
- for nursing mother, 364
- in pregnancy, 129
- Expectant mother, 109
- Extra-uterine pregnancy, 82
- Face presentation, positions in, 223
- Fallopian tubes, anatomy of, 33
- Fallopian tubes, changes in during pregnancy, 102
- Fat soluble A. vitamines, 371, 377
- Feeder, for premature babies, 513
- Feeding, 486
- Feet, swelling of during pregnancy, 137
- varicose veins of during pregnancy, 138
- Fertilization, 62
- Fetal circulation, 84, 85
- changes in at birth, 84, 87
- Fetal head, 88, 90
- circumference of, 91
- diameters of, 90, 91
- fontanelles of, 89, 90
- rotation of during birth, 236
- sutures of, 89
- Fetal heart, auscultation of, 231
- Fetal heart beat, sign of pregnancy, 99
- Fetal mortality, 112
- Fetus, 68
- at term, 80, 218
- attitude of in uterus, 217
- bowels of, 88
- development of, 61, 76, 78, 80
- growth of, 84
- head of, 88, 90, and see Fetal head
- kidneys of, 88
- maturation of, time required for, 68
- movements of, as sign of pregnancy, 99
- palpation of, 224
- physiology of, 84
- position of, 217
- presentation of, 217, 220
- presenting part of, 220
- Fimbria ovarica, 34
- Flatulence during pregnancy, 136
- Follicle, primordial, 47
- Fontanelles of fetal head, 89, 90
- Foods for baby, commercial, 503
- Forceps, 300
- Fornix of vagina, 35
- Fossa navicularis, 40
- Fourchette, 40
- Frank hemorrhage, 178
- Fresh air during pregnancy, 129
- Front-lace corset, 122
- Fruits allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Funis, 76
- Gastro-enteritis, acute, 519
- nursing care in, 519
- symptoms of, 519
- treatment of, 519
- Gavage, 524
- Genitalia, anatomy of, 19
- external, 39
- internal, 30
- Germinal spot, 48
- Gonorrhea complicating pregnancy, 212
- Gonorrheal vaginitis in infants, 540
- Graafian follicle, 34, 48
- Gymnastics during pregnancy, 130
- Harelip in newborn, 541
- Head, fetal, 88, 90
- circumference of, 91
- diameters of, 90, 91
- fontanelles of, 89, 90
- rotation of during birth, 236
- sutures of, 89
- Health, general, during pregnancy, 106
- Heart, fetal, auscultation of, 231
- lesions of complicating pregnancy, 209
- Heart beat, fetal, sign of pregnancy, 99
- Heart burn, during pregnancy, 135
- Heat and acetic acid test for albumen in urine, 118
- Hebotomy, 303
- Hemorrhage, accidental, 178
- ante-partum, 174
- concealed, 178
- during pregnancy, 143
- during puerperium, 391
- frank, 178
- post-partum, 286, 391
- causes of, 391
- treatment of, 392
- Hemorrhoids during pregnancy, 140
- Hernia, in newborn, 542
- Hot dry pack in eclampsia, 197
- Hygiene, of nursing mother, 363
- Hysterotomy, vaginal, 305
- Icterus, in newborn, 540
- Ignorance, dangers of, 546
- Ilium, 19
- Impetigo, 540
- Impregnation, 62
- Inanition, 518
- Incomplete abortion, 170
- Indian binder for breasts, 347
- Induced abortion, 309
- Infancy, abnormalities of, 518
- disorders of, 518
- infection in, 533
- Infant, and see Newborn
- colic in, 528
- constipation in, 529
- convulsions in, 531
- diarrheal diseases of, 518
- enema for, 530
- gonorrheal vaginitis in, 540
- syphilis in, 538
- vaginitis in, 540
- vomiting in, 532
- wasting diseases in, 518
- Infantile scurvy, 374
- Infection, in infancy, 533
- puerperal, 393
- nursing care in, 399
- prevention of, 399
- symptoms of, 396
- treatment of, 399
- Infusion, of orange peel, preparation of, 506
- saline, in eclampsia, 200
- under breast, 202
- Inguinal hernia, in newborn, 543
- Injection of salines, in eclampsia, 200
- Innominate bones, 19
- Instructions to patients, 427
- Intestinal irrigations, 522
- Invalidism, due to lack of obstetrical care, 112
- Involution of uterus, 317
- Irrigations, colonic, in eclampsia, 195
- Ischium, 20
- Itching of skin, during pregnancy, 141
- Jaundice, in newborn, 540
- Kidneys, during pregnancy, 117
- Labia majora, 39
- Labor, cause of, 232
- cervix during, 234
- complicated, 295
- course of, 232
- definition of, 232
- dry, 235
- duration of, 233
- first stage of, 23
- nurses duties during, 245, 256
- mechanism of, 232
- nurses duties in, 243
- during first stage, 245, 256
- during second stage, 256
- during third stage, 278
- when doctor is delayed, 283
- onset of, 232
- pains of, 232
- premature, 172
- preparation for, 248
- signs of, 232
- second stage of, 236
- nurses duties during, 256
- stages of, 232
- symptoms of, 232
- third stage of, 240
- nurses duties during, 278
- vaginal examination in, 252
- when to call physician, 247
- Lactation, 320, 342
- Lactose, 498
- Lacerations, perineal, 296
- Lavage, 524
- Layette, details of, 162
- recommended by Maternal Centre Association, 416
- Leg, cramps in during pregnancy, 140
- Leg, milk, 400
- Leg straps, to improvise, 296
- Leggings, for delivery or operation, 304
- Ligaments, broad, 33, 38
- Ligation of cord, 272
- Linea nigra, 197
- Lineæ albicantes, 102
- Liquor amnii, 71
- Liver, acute yellow atrophy of during pregnancy, 207
- Lochia, 319
- Longitudinal presentations, 221
- Loss of weight during puerperium, 319
- Lutein, 49
- Malnutrition, 369, 387, 518
- Maltose, 498
- Mania, puerperal, 400
- Marasmus, 518
- Marital relations during pregnancy, 133
- Masque de femmes enceintes, 105
- Massage during pregnancy, 130
- Mastitis, 345
- Maternal mortality, 112
- Maternity Centre Association, 410
- baby’s supplies, 428
- clinical equipment, 432
- clinical routine, 429
- doctor’s duties, 431
- duties of clinical assistants, 431
- forms and routines used by, 423
- instructions to patients, 427
- mother’s supplies, 428
- nurse’s duties, 429
- nursing visits, 424
- orders for nurses, 434
- post-natal follow up, 435
- records, 427, 431
- requirements, 432
- Maternity Centre Nurse, 413
- Maternity Centre orders for nurses, 434
- ante-partum, 434
- post-natal, 435
- post-partum, 435
- Maternity corsets, 122
- Maternity Protective Committee of the Woman’s City Club, 411
- Maternity records, 427, 431
- Maternity Service Association of Physicians and Hospital Superintendents, 411
- Maternity service for rural communities, 422
- Maternity nursing, visiting, in Montreal, 445
- Maternity work of Visiting Nurses Society of Philadelphia, 439
- delivery routine, 441
- equipment for bags, 439
- routine after delivery, 442
- routine in home, 440
- routine technique, 439
- Maturation of fetus, time required for, 68
- Mauriceau’s maneuver, 299
- Measurements, in contracted pelvis, 29
- Meatus urinarius, 37
- Membrana granulosa, 48
- Membrane, vitelline, 47
- Membranes, development of, 61
- Menopause, 56
- Menorrhagia, 56
- Menstrual cycle, 50
- Menstruation, 50
- cessation of, sign of pregnancy, 96
- corpus luteum of, 49
- difficulties of, 54
- during puerperium, 320
- modifications of, 56
- painful, 54
- relation to ovulation, 55
- vicarious, 56
- Mesoderm, structures derived from, 67
- Mental changes during pregnancy, 105
- hygiene during pregnancy, 145
- Micturition, frequent, as sign of pregnancy, 97
- Migration of ovum, 61
- Milk, canned, 504
- certified, 490
- condensed, 504
- cow’s compared with mother’s, 491
- dried, 505
- drugs excreted in, 331
- drying up of, 366
- evaporated, 504
- mixtures, formulas for, 500, 501, 503
- mother’s compared with cow’s, 491
- pasteurized, 494
- powders, 505
- preparation of for baby, 494
- reconstructed, 505
- top, 499
- whole, 499
- Milk leg, 400
- Miscarriage, 165
- Missed abortion, 170
- Mixed feeding, 503
- Mons Veneris, 39
- Montgomery, tubercles of, 43
- Morning sickness, 97, 135, 142, 181
- Mortality, fetal, 112
- Morula, 64, 65
- Mother, advice for, 427
- care of by visiting nurses, 437
- expectant, 109
- milk of compared with that of cow, 491
- nursing, 357
- bowels of, 364
- diet of, 363
- exercises for, 364
- hygiene of, 363
- recreation for, 365
- rest for, 364
- Mother, nutrition of, 368
- requirements of for delivery, 158
- supplies for, 428
- Movements of fetus a sign of pregnancy, 99
- Multipara, definition of term, 219
- Multiple pregnancy, 82
- Nausea, during pregnancy, 134
- Nephritic toxemia, during pregnancy, 203
- nursing care of, 205
- symptoms of, 204
- treatment of, 205
- Neurotic vomiting during pregnancy, 183
- Newborn baby and see Infant
- abnormalities of, 540
- bathing of, 463
- behavior of, 459
- bowels, training of, 482
- cephalhematoma in, 541
- characteristics of, 451
- chest, 455
- cleft palate in, 542
- clothes for, 472
- club foot in, 541
- cord, 458
- crying of, 484
- development of, 452
- diapers for, 475
- ear pulling, prevention of, 483
- engorgement of breasts in, 541
- exercise for, 480
- fontanelles, 455
- fresh air for, 477
- growth of, 453
- harelip in, 541
- head, 455
- height of, 455
- hernia in, 542, 543
- icterus in, 540
- inguinal hernia in, 543
- jaundice in, 540
- nursing care of, 461
- resuscitation of, 273
- ruminating, prevention of, 484
- schedule for, 462
- size of, 452
- skin of, 459
- sore eyes in, 533
- stools of, 456
- tears of, 459
- teeth of, 455
- thumb-sucking, prevention of, 482
- training of, 482
- umbilical hernia in, 542
- urine of, 456
- weight of, 452, 453
- Newborn baby, weight chart, 454
- Nipples, 41
- care of, during pregnancy, 132
- care of, in puerperium, 340, 342
- cracked, care of, 342
- flat, 132
- retracted, 132
- toughening, 132
- Nipple shields, 340, 341, 342
- Nitrous oxid gas anesthesia, 291
- Nullipara, definition of term, 219
- Nurses’ bag, contents of, 434
- Nurses’ duties, in clinic, 429
- during labor, 243
- maternity centre orders for, 434
- ante-partum, 434
- post-natal, 435
- post-partum, 435
- Plunkett, 408
- requirements of for delivery, 161
- visiting, care of mother and baby by, 437
- work of in prenatal case, 112
- Nursing mother, 357
- bowels of, 364
- diet of, 363
- exercise for, 364
- hygiene of, 363
- recreation for, 365
- rest for, 364
- Nursing of baby, see Lactation and Nursing mother
- frequency of, 361
- methods of, 358
- Nursing care in puerperium, 323, 326
- Nursing visits, 424
- Nutrition, 369
- Oatmeal water, preparation of, 506
- Obstetrical anesthesia, 286, 288
- Oöcyte, 47
- Operating table, to make, 295
- Operations, destructive, 309
- Ophthalmia neonatorum, 533
- nursing care of, 535
- symptoms of, 534
- prevention of, 534
- treatment of, 535
- Orange juice, preparation of, 505
- Organized prenatal work, 405
- Organs of reproduction, female, 30
- Ossa innominata, 19
- Ova, 34, 47
- Ovarian ligament, 34, 38
- Ovaries, 34
- changes in during pregnancy, 102
- Ovulation, 47
- relation to menstruation, 55
- Ovum, 47, 68
- development of, 61
- migration of, 61
- segmentation of, 64, 65
- Pack, to give, 521, 522
- Palpation of fetus, 224
- Pasteurized milk, 494
- Pellagra, 380
- Pelvic cavity, 22
- Pelvic examination in puerperium, 329
- Pelvimetry, 19, 25, and see Diameters of pelvis
- Pelvis, anatomy of, 19
- brim of, 22
- contracted, measurements of, 29
- diameters of, 25, and see Diameters of pelvis
- false, 23
- female, 19, 21, 30
- inferior strait, 23
- inlet, 22
- male, 21, 30
- measurements of, 25
- normal female, 19, 30
- outlet of, 23
- rachitic, 30
- true, 23
- Pemphigus, 540
- Percentage feeding, 499, 500, 501
- Perineal dressings, in puerperium, 336
- Perineum, anatomy of, 40
- care of in puerperium, 335
- Peritoneum, 34
- Pernicious vomiting of pregnancy, 134, 181
- Phlegmasia alba dolens, 400
- Physician, requirements of for delivery, 161
- when to call in labor cases, 247
- Physiology, 45
- Pigmentation, in pregnancy, 103, 105
- Placenta, 68, 72
- delivery of, 279
- detachment of, 241
- development of, 61, 72
- examination of, 280
- function of, 73
- origin of, 72
- Placenta, separation of, 239, 279
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- size of, 75
- weight of, 75
- Placenta prævia, 174
- causes of, 176
- central, 176
- complete, 176
- frequency of, 174
- incomplete, 176
- marginal, 176
- mortality in, 174
- partial, 176
- symptoms of, 176
- treatment of, 177
- Plunkett nurses, 408
- Poncho, Sutton’s, 479
- Position of fetus, 217
- Position, elevated Sims, 139
- Positions, in face presentations, 223
- in transverse presentations, 223
- in vertex presentations, 222
- Post-natal follow-up, routine for, 435
- Post-natal work of Maternity Centre nurses, 419
- Post-partum care by visiting nurses, 437
- Potato water, preparation of, 505
- Pouting umbilicus, 103
- Powders, milk, 505
- Pre-eclamptic toxemia, 187
- prevention of, 188
- nursing care in, 189
- symptoms of, 187
- treatment of, 189
- Pregnancy, abdominal binders during, 122
- abdominal changes in, 98, 102
- abdominal enlargement, sign of, 98
- accidents of, 164
- acute yellow atrophy of liver during, 207
- alcohol during, 127
- bathing during, 119
- bones, changes in during, 104
- bowels, care of during, 120
- breasts, care of during, 131
- changes in a sign of, 96
- changes in during, 96, 103
- breast-binders during, 123
- cardio-vascular system, changes in during, 103
- carriage in, 105
- cervix, changes in during, 99, 102
- cessation of menstruation, a sign of, 96
- clothes, during, 121
- complications of, 164
- constipation during, 120
- corpus luteum of, 49
- corsets during, 121
- cramps in legs during, 140
- cravings during, 127
- diarrhea during, 136
- diet during, 125, 128
- digestive tract, changes in during, 104
- discoloration of skin, as sign of, 97
- discomfort during, 134
- distress during, 136
- ductless glands, changes in during, 105
- duration of, 93
- emotional changes during, 105
- excretions during, 129
- exercise during, 129
- extra-uterine, 82
- fallopian tubes, changes in during, 102
- fetal heart beat, a sign of, 99
- fetal movements a sign of, 99
- flatulence during, 136
- fresh air during, 129
- gonorrhea complicating, 212
- gymnastics during, 130
- health, general, during pregnancy, 106
- heartburn during, 135
- heart lesions complicating, 209
- hemorrhage during, 143
- hemorrhoids during, 140
- hygiene of, 116
- itching of skin during, 141
- kidneys in, 117
- marital relations during, 133
- massage during, 130
- mental changes during, 105
- mental hygiene during, 145
- micturition, frequent as sign of, 97
- morning sickness during, 97, 135, 142, 181
- multiple, 82
- nausea during, 134
- nephritic toxemia in, 203
- neurotic vomiting in, 147
- nipples, care of during, 132
- ovaries, changes in during, 102
- palpation of fetus, sign of, 99
- pernicious vomiting of, 134, 181
- physiology of, 93, 100
- pigmentation in, 105
- positive signs of, 99
- premature termination of, 165
- presumptive signs of, 96
- pressure symptoms during, 137
- probable signs of, 98
- pulmonary tuberculosis complicating, 209
- psychoses during, 147
- pyelitis complicating, 212
- quadruplet, 82
- quickening, as sign of, 98, 99
- to calculate date of confinement from, 94
- quintuplet, 82
- rectal examination in, 231
- respiratory organs, changes in during, 104
- rest during, 130
- sextuplet, 82
- shoes during, 124
- shortness of breath during, 140
- signs of, 93
- positive, 99
- presumptive, 96
- probable, 98
- skin, care of during, 118
- changes in during, 104
- itching of during, 141
- stretching of during, 141
- sleep during, 130
- spurious, 96
- stocking supporters during, 124
- supporters, abdominal, during, 122
- swelling of feet during, 137
- symptoms of, 93
- syphilis, complicating, 207
- teeth in, 104, 133
- temperature of body in, 105
- thyroidism, complicating, 210
- toxemias of, 142, 179
- travelling during, 133
- triplet, 82
- twin, 82
- umbilicus, changes in during, 103
- urinary apparatus, changes in during, 104
- urine in, 117
- uterus, changes in during, 101, 83
- vagina, changes in during, 102
- vaginal discharge during, 140
- varicose veins during, 138
- vomiting during, 134, 181
- Premature baby, 508
- Premature labor, 172, 165
- Premature separation of normally implanted placenta, 178
- causes of, 178
- symptoms of, 178
- treatment of, 179
- Premature termination of pregnancy, 165
- Premenstrual swelling of endometrium, 49
- Prenatal care, 111
- Prenatal work, organized, 405
- Prenatal visits, routine for, 423
- Preparations for delivery, 155, 158
- Presentation of fetus, 217
- Presenting part, definition of, 220
- Pressure symptoms during pregnancy, 137
- Prickly heat, 516
- Primigravida, definition of, 219
- Primipara, definition of, 219
- Primordial follicle, 47
- Prolapsed cord, 285
- Proprietary baby foods, 504
- Protein milk, preparation of, 506
- Pseudocyesis, 96
- Psychoses during pregnancy, 147
- Puberty, 45
- Pubiotomy, 304
- Pubis, 20
- Pudendal crease, 39
- Puerperium, 317
- abdominal binder, in, 349
- abdominal wall in, 321
- bath in, 329
- bed exercise in, 349
- bladder, care of during, 332
- bowels, care of during, 331
- bradycardia during, 322
- breasts, binder for, 345, 347
- care of during, 339
- supports for during, 343, 345
- complications in, 391
- diet in, 329
- digestive tract during, 321
- douches, vaginal during, 338
- hemorrhages during, 391
- infection in, 393
- nursing care of, 399
- symptoms of, 396
- treatment of, 399
- loss of weight during, 319
- mania during, 400
- menstruation during, 320
- nipples, care of during, 340
- nursing care in, 323, 326
- pelvic examination in, 329
- perineal dressings in, 336
- perineum, care of during, 335
- physiology of, 317
- pulse during, 322, 335
- position in bed during, 326
- respiration in, 335
- sitting up in, 328
- skin in, 322
- temperature in, 321, 335
- urine in, 322
- uterus, changes in during, 317
- Pulmonary tuberculosis complicating pregnancy, 209
- Pulse, in puerperium, 322, 335
- Pyelitis complicating pregnancy, 212
- Quadruplet pregnancy, 82
- Quickening, as sign of pregnancy, 98, 99
- to calculate date of confinement from, 94
- Quintuplet pregnancy, 82
- Rachitic pelvis, 30
- Reconstructed milk, 505
- Records, maternity, 427, 431
- Recreation, for nursing mother, 365
- Rectal examinations, during pregnancy, 231
- Rectum, 37
- Reflex vomiting during pregnancy, 182
- Reproduction, organs of, 30
- Respiration, in puerperium, 335
- Respiratory organs, changes in during pregnancy, 104
- Rest, during pregnancy, 130
- Resuscitation of newborn baby, 273
- Richardson Y binder, 345, 347
- Rickets, 381
- symptoms of, 382
- treatment of, 385
- Right angled position, 138
- Room for delivery, preparation of, 155, 258, 259
- Rotation of fetal head during birth, 236
- Round ligaments, 38
- Routine for prenatal visits, 423
- Rubber gloves, sterilization of, 253
- Ruminating cap, 485
- Rumination, prevention of, 484
- Ruptured uterus, 307
- causes of, 308
- frequency of, 308
- symptoms of, 308
- treatment of, 308
- Sacro-coccygeal joint, 20
- Sacro-iliac joints, 20
- Sacro-vertebral joint, 22
- Sacrum, 20
- Saline infusion, in eclampsia, 200
- Schenck’s theory of sex determination, 63
- Schultze’s mechanism of placental separation, 239, 241
- Scopolamin and morphin anesthesia, 292
- Scorbutus, 373
- Scurvy, 373
- Segmentation of ovum, 64, 65
- Separation of placenta, 239, 279
- Sex, determination of, theories of, 63
- Sextuplet pregnancy, 82
- Shoes, during pregnancy, 124
- Shortness of breath, during pregnancy, 140
- “Show,” 235
- Sims’ elevated position, 139
- Simpson’s forceps, 301
- Sinciput, 89
- Sitting up, during puerperium, 328
- Skin, care of in pregnancy, 118
- changes in, during pregnancy, 97, 104
- discoloration of as a sign of pregnancy, 97
- in puerperium, 322
- itching of, during pregnancy, 141
- stretching of, during pregnancy, 141
- Sleep, during pregnancy, 130
- Society for the Health of Mothers and Children, 408
- Soda bath, preparation of, 517
- Soups, allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Spermatozoa, 61, 62
- Sphincter ani, 37
- Spinach, preparation of, 505
- Sprue, 539
- Spurious pregnancy, 96
- Starch bath, preparation of, 517
- Stocking supporters during pregnancy, 124
- Stretching of skin, during pregnancy, 141
- Striæ, 97, 102
- Stripping of breast, 348
- Subcutaneous injection of salines in eclampsia, 200
- Sucking of thumb, prevention of, 482
- Sugar, 498
- Summer, care of baby during, 514
- Supplies for baby, 428
- Supporter, abdominal, during pregnancy, 122
- Supports for breasts, in puerperium, 343, 345
- Sutton’s poncho, 479
- Sutures of fetal head, 89
- Swelling of feet during pregnancy, 137
- Symphysiotomy, 305
- Syphilis, complicating pregnancy, 207
- Tarnier’s forceps, 301
- Teeth, care of during pregnancy, 133
- Temperature, in pregnancy, 105
- Tests for albumen in urine, 118
- Theca folliculi, 48
- Therapeutic abortion, 171
- Threatened abortion, 170
- Thrush, 539
- Thumb sucking, to prevent, 482
- Thyroidism complicating pregnancy, 210
- Toilet tray, baby’s, 417
- Tomato juice, to prepare, 506
- Top milk, 499
- Toxemia, nephritic, 203
- nursing care in, 205
- symptoms of, 204
- treatment of, 205
- pre-eclamptic, 187
- nursing care of, 189
- prevention of, 188
- symptoms of, 187
- treatment of, 189
- Toxemias of pregnancy, 142, 179
- Toxemic vomiting, during pregnancy, 184
- Transverse presentations, 221
- Travelling, baby basket for, 507
- care of baby in, 507
- during pregnancy, 133
- Triplet pregnancy, 82
- Tubercles of Montgomery, 43
- Tuberculosis, pulmonary, complicating pregnancy, 209
- Twilight sleep, 292
- Twin pregnancy, 82
- Umbilicus, changes in during pregnancy, 103
- Umbilical cord, 76, and see Cord
- Umbilical hernia, in newborn, 542
- Ureters, 37
- Urethra, 37
- Urinary apparatus, changes in during pregnancy, 104
- Urine, albumen in, to test for, 118
- in pregnancy, 117
- in puerperium, 322
- to obtain specimen of from baby, 526, 527
- Uterus, anatomy of, 30
- blood supply of, 32
- body of, 32
- cervix of, 32, 33,
- changes in during pregnancy, 83, 98, 101
- changes in during puerperium, 317
- contractions of as sign of pregnancy, 99
- cornua of, 33
- external os, 33
- fundus, 32
- height of in puerperium, 327, 328
- internal os, 33
- involution of, 317
- ligaments of, 33, 38
- multiparous, 32
- ruptured, 307, and see Ruptured uterus
- virgin, 32
- Vagina, changes in during pregnancy, 102
- Vaginal discharge during pregnancy, 140
- douches during puerperium, 338
- examination in labor, 248, 252
- hysterotomy, 305
- opening, 40
- Vaginitis, in infants, 540
- Varicose veins during pregnancy, 138
- Vegetables allowed during pregnancy, 128
- Venesection in eclampsia, 200
- Version, 299
- Vertex presentations, positions in, 222
- Vestibule, 40
- Vicarious menstruation, 56
- Villi, chorionic, 68, 70
- Visiting nurses, care of mother and baby by, 437
- Vitamines, 371
- Vitelline membrane, 47
- Vomiting during pregnancy, 134, 181
- Vomiting in infants, 532
- Voorhees’ bag, 312
- Vulva, 39
- cleansing of, 249
- varicose veins of during pregnancy, 139
- Wassermann’s reaction, in obstetrics, 208, 209
- Wasting diseases of infants, 518
- Water soluble B., 371, 377
- Water soluble C., 371, 373
- Weaning, 365
- Weight, loss of, during puerperium, 319
- Weight of newborn baby, 452, 453
- Whey, preparation of, 506
- Whole milk, 499
- Woman’s Municipal League, 409
- Xerophthalmia, 377