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St. Cloud register (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1938-1955

May 8, 1953 · Page 10 of 11

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i . ‘l‘ CLoUD u i ‘19s: Alma”. Mayfair A ' REGISTER ' THE ST, TWELVE PAGE 4 ( Bound-The—Clock Care of the Sick Dying and 17' p I, I p . hospital The Catholic of complex today institu- is ‘ a spiritual A round-the-clock performance of tion. and ' corporal makes beehive works of veritable of" it mercy a God’s Caring just’a for sick of activity. is not means making living. It the and is vocation to a a nuns nurses ' merciful the and other personnel engaged. this in task. sick They‘see Christ the and dying” and in they minister them suffering members of Mystical His Body. to to as People who have had the of opportunity never no Catholic. .working modern hospital have idea how in a There complex institution Christian it is. is to more an nursing than bed simply providing and medical a care both The body be patient. needs of. and soul 'to must a looked after. Hospitals buildings only just not are nor the doctors and personnel Hospitals all nurses. are the working for well-being of gether the patient. Be- to hind the with jobs. that a’re numerous\people scenes have glamour but whichfare essential orderly just " to no as her hospital ‘Each his partici- routine. in own way or Christian"apostolate the and of in nursing contri- pates butes the physical welfare of the spiritual and patient. to We album be- this of photos give to present. you a hind-the-scenes of the daily of picture round activity 1good-sized that Catholic hospital takes place of in any s m. no‘stranger Service safrificeflre the today- and watchwords 0f BEGINSJ DAY HOSPITAL! THE AT THE THROUGH THIS HOLY UNCTION MASS Death is in THE . 0f T136 0f .thelr pehslninel suCh. reCPrd lnsutunon' an hospital the effort is and spared the Patient to meet' to no end with the Last Gospel but is continued Prepare does. not Its action be glidlen’ they lahoriuory . acuvnifas’ , a .111 an Ill a or In bedSide if there is danger 0f death- his Goa A PriESt the 0f is at and work:,of all day in‘ the those whole the throughout prayer the boner Operatlég consulates ‘ Doom rooms saga -7 91' m fl the dying Catholic what hour of the day matter night. ‘ ‘ ca‘re ' Sick. no or Christ’s who for r a . I 0f Chrlst H‘mself the Of those Whom 163“ _ to ' i servwe Patients of other faiths have the consolation of their min- own I. . , ‘ has “My called brathrend, I : I i if ' ' isters, they desire. ' ‘ ;. so ~ ' , I “v v r I. I. “ ' ' t 7’ i WHEN SAVE EVERY BREATH COUNTS, HELP A LIFE. To ('at right) is offers The life—giving croupette a oxygen .i providing (in without ready help incubator high humidity, with the baby -The concentration of to in its fight life. for oxygen, or relief the picture visibility eliminates 100% ‘ left) respiratory The at maintains the in distress. for constant temperature prema- a supervision by infant. permits closer child's of being “closed in” and ture fear ,the nurse. '& SOME PATIENTS SPECIAL DIET NEED A after. 1e“. even SLEEP SLEEP" “ "T0 NOT To OR the question the is not anes- instructed ing the hospital. Before going these patients home, are type and anesthetic be 'given thetist is asks but rather what of to by >' the‘dietitian limitation their acquaint of them with the to {hi difficulties early of of- types how long time. Many of the. can eaSily a diet and how they requirements. its most meet by modern improvements. anesthesia have been ‘ overcome r ‘ l s . ‘ i AN IMPORTANT PROCEDURE FLUID, X-RAY IS LIFE-GIV|NG helping the doc- Blood and plasma replace lost blood, diagno‘sis. is also arrive Student education impér— and help fight infections and in shock of tor to at -to a overcome an cases work assumed by modern hospital. The becomes serious injury. donors health the student Blood screened for general good tant are deinohstration with technical procedures through and and feel little after-effects loss acquainted from the of this small amount very blood. acquires proficiency through practice under close supervision. \of I Ll PHASE :0CCUPATIONAL NEW THERAPY IS A “f of the N0 SODAS HERE! SOLD The pharmacy is of the impor- one ‘ I modern confined the hespital hospital. patient who be to A must r ”‘~ which departments hospital. It dispense drugs tant in the must ‘ . opportunity spend his doing longtime welcomes to time for an a v pain doc- also attack disease. The pharmacist keeps the and ease . _ divert his mind something constructive—doing something to from informed developments aid in the tor of/the. which newest may , «his physical handicaps. ' .\ 1» the patient. of recovery ' \ VAN 'RART‘ or ESSENTIAL MEDICAL RECORDS ARE \I ‘ I CARE- PATIENT include diagnosis, and They the treatment re- ‘ . treatment‘in filed The record is reference each for to case. sponse . hospital. patient the should the return to l ' NUMBER PLEASE? [many MOPPING ' ‘ FLOORS OF ' of The SWitChboai‘d the of aspects only is Operator be alert mUSt one . M SPECIAL HEADS IN ALL HANDS AND _ THE DIET hospital second for she controls the essential in the absolute constant flow‘of maintenance. Cleanliness is coinmunica- every an HOURS KITCHEN which many tion the life MANY maintain it 24 hours of THERAPIST patient. PHYSICAL SPENDS together—planning, preparing, The chaplain, THE and the wvorking serving, hours of labor to may mean a necessary are are ‘ doctor. l‘elatiVep the the and the the Numb—’3“ day. l'ely patients special diets. her and checking that those trays to on nurse, ‘ weakened muscles been go a 0“ training that have day exercising and a \ Efflclencyi medicine in the ' Proper diet is important of the treatment includes recovery Physical therapy also as disease accident. as by or ; patient. ' ‘ ' electrictiy. by heat, and .' water, ‘ ' - - .