.

6. What personal care should be given a patient just before meals?
just after meals?

7. How would you modify the diet of a patient inclined to
constipation? to diarrhoea?

VII.

1. Describe effective household methods for removing dust.

2. Demonstrate the cleaning of a refrigerator.

3. Show how to ventilate a sick room while protecting the patient
from direct draughts.

4. Show how to clean a sick room with a minimum of disturbance to
the patient.

5. Explain how a patient with communicable disease should be
isolated.

6. Demonstrate the daily care of a room occupied by a patient with
communicable disease.

7. Explain methods of concurrent disinfection.

8. Explain methods of terminal disinfection.

9. Tell how the following should be disinfected: discharges from the
nose, throat, eyes, ears, bowels, bladder, wounds, and sores; bed
and personal linen; blankets; mattresses; dishes; utensils,
especially bedpans and urinals; clothing and person of the
attendant, especially the hands; furniture, rugs, and woodwork.

VIII.

1. Name some of the most obvious symptoms of sickness.

2. Name some symptoms that would lead you to take a patient to a
doctor; to send for a doctor; to send for a doctor in haste.

3. Name some symptoms that are dangerous to neglect even though the
patient feels fairly well.

4. What are some of the symptoms of physical defects in children?
Name some conditions that are frequently caused by unremedied
defects.

5. Name some diseases commonly ushered in by symptoms resembling
those of a cold in the head.

6. What symptoms would lead you to isolate a patient?

7. Give as many illustrations as you can of the part played by good
and bad habits in determining health and sickness.

IX.

1. How would you dress a cut? a burn? a sprain?

2. What would you do for a person suffering from colic? nausea?
diarrhoea? chill?

3. What are the symptoms of shock? heat stroke? heat prostration?
What treatment would you give in each case?

4. What would you do for a fainting person? for a person suffering
from nose bleed? from earache? from a cinder in the eye?

5. What course of action would you advise for a person troubled with
sleeplessness? frequent he