The Institute is at liberty to sell tickets in addition to the twenty-live required, 

 and also to admit members of the Institute to single lectures at fifteen cents per 

 lesson. 



Sis:ned by 



Dated at , this. 



,, representing the Department of Agriculture. 



, , representing Institute. 



. , teacher. 



dav of 1913. 



HOME NURSING. 



The importance of this work cannot be over estinuited. Almost every woman 

 is called upon at sometime during her life to minister to the sick. As there is no 

 time after the emergency arises to prepare for it, every woman should be forearmed 

 with some deiijiile knowledge of how to care for the sick. That is briefly the object 

 of this course — to enable women to easily obtain a knowledge of how to care for the 

 sick in the home, what to do in an emergency and how to .do it, how to render at 

 ail times tlie best possible assistance to the doctor or to the nurse, when her services 

 are necessary, although very often that expense can be saved because of the ability 

 of the woman of the home to handle the situation. 



MISS D. 1. HUGHES, 

 Demonstration Lecturer in Home Nursing. 



Throughout the course the women are given lots of experience in reading tlte 

 clinical thermometer, counting pulse and respirations. The keeping of a chart is 

 also taken u)) : Tliis consists in keeping a simple exact record of the various things 

 mentioned thereon. 



The first lesson is a lecture on the sick room. Then follows a demonstration 

 on l)ed-making— tliMl is the making of (lie sick bcMh th(> various ways of making it 



