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Braun's hook used to section a dead fetus for easier removal

Identifier: 54510150R.nlm.nih.gov
Title: A nurse's handbook of obstetrics
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Cooke, Joseph Brown, 1868- author Gray, Carolyn E. (Carolyn Elizabeth), 1873-1938 Baker, Mary Alberta
Subjects: Obstetrical Nursing
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Fig. 107.—Brauns key-hook. Evisceration is accomplished with the long stout scissorsshown in Fig. 109. After any form of operative deiivery the danger of post-partum hemorrhage is always to be especially feared, and thenurse should have ready an ample supply of hot and cold sterilewater for douches or infusions, in case they are needed, and a
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A NURSES HANDBOOK OF ORSTF.TRTCS. number of hot-water bottles with which to surround the patientin case she goes into shock. The induction of premature labor is often indicated incases of slight pelvic deformity, and is usually performed atabout the end of the eighth month of gestation. In these casesthere is no need of special haste, and the surgeon merely adoptssuch measures as will excite contractions of the uterus, afterwhich the labor proceeds as in any normal case at term. There are three methods in ordinary use for starting up labor-pains. These are: the introduction of an elastic bougie, aboutthe size of a lead-pencil (Fig. no), into the uterus; packing the c====7 CD Fi<;. iio.—Bougie for the induction of labor. About the size of a lead-pencil (No. 12. American scale). cervix and vagina with gauze; and the use of an elastic bagof small size, which is passed into the cervix, distended withwater, and allowed to remain until uterine contractions forceit out. The first, or Kr

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