Excerpt from The Home Nurse Into every home, at some time, there comes ill ness and the necessity for intelligent care of the sick. Some patients, more fortunate than others, are taken to a hospital where they are sure of skilled nursing. Others are enabled to employ a trained nurse in their homes. But a large percent age of the sick must be cared for in their own homes and the nursing devolves upon some member of the family. This home nurse may be very intelligent, willing and conscientious but, as in any other new work, she realizes her inability always to do things in the best possible: haannerz. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.