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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageContainer - Medicine Glass, J.W. Small & Co, early 20th century
... ...medication administration...Small &O Co, which was 'long established' in 1887. flagstaff hill warrnambool shipwrecked-coast flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village measuring glass dose cup medical equipment medicine glass medication administration w.r. angus j.w. Small & Co fluid measurment photography equipment "FLUID OUNCES" "FLUID DRACHMS" "MADE IN ENGLAND / FOR / J.W. ...This measuring glass for fluids was used mostly used for medicines but could have been used for measuring photography chemicals. The glass was once owned by Dr W R Angus, who practised in Warrnambool in the 20th century. It was donated by members of his family. Dr Angus enjoyed photography amongst other hobbies. The maker, J.W. Small & Co. was a long established camera and photography business Camera Corner, in 270 Little Collins Street, Melbourne. At the 1887 Melbourne Exhibition the company showcased bicycles as well as a wide range of photography equipment including cameras and any other accessories and needs for the amateur photographer. In 1887 the sole proprietor of the business was Mr Herbert Small. The firm offered the service of developing and enlarging pictures. In 1894 the firm advertised as photographic and lantern material manufacturers. There were branches in Adelaide and Sydney also. The company was still in business in the 1920's, when Dr Angus graduated as a doctor and surgeon.The medicine glass is significant for its association with Dr William Roy Angus, who practice medicine in Warrnambool for several decades. He and his wife were heavily involved in the community. Dr Angus was also connected to the maritime history of Warrnambool, being the last Port Medical Officer. The glass is also associated with the Melbourne company J.W. Small &O Co, which was 'long established' in 1887.Medicine glass (dose cup or measuring glass), for measuring fluids. This glass holds 1 fluid ounce. Wide mouth with pouring lip tapers sharply to narrow centre of the base, which has a round flat foot. Black inscriptions are on the side of the glass, showing fluid ounces and fluid drachmas. An opaque label on the back shows maker details. The other side has a label. The glass was made in England for the Australian company J.W. Small & Co. It is part of the W R Angus Collection. "FLUID OUNCES" "FLUID DRACHMS" "MADE IN ENGLAND / FOR / J.W. SMALL & CO / MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND ADELAIDE"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, measuring glass, dose cup, medical equipment, medicine glass, medication administration, w.r. angus, j.w. small & co, fluid measurment, photography equipment -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionDocument - Instruction information, Deputy Director of Nursing Education, Alfred Hospital, Injection Round, 1963
... ...medication administration...A Viule was a pre-filled glass cartridge or phial containing injectable medication for use with viule syringes Insight into medication administration before the age of disposable equipment Nursing Nursing procedures medication administration Viules Holes at top left where a staple has been removed Black print on white background, two diagrams show layout of equipment on first page. ...Standardised procedure for injection rounds in Alfred Hospital wards in 1963. At this time syringes and needles were not single use. A Viule was a pre-filled glass cartridge or phial containing injectable medication for use with viule syringesInsight into medication administration before the age of disposable equipmentBlack print on white background, two diagrams show layout of equipment on first page. Paper printed on one side onlyHoles at top left where a staple has been removednursing, nursing procedures, medication administration, viules -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Examination Papers and Guides, June 1976
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Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Examination Papers and Guides June 1976 This item contains the following documents: 3794.7a This document is a set of surgical nursing examination questions designed for general nurse training 3794.7b This document serves as an examiner's guide for a surgical nursing examination, outlining the essential knowledge and expected answers for key surgical nursing topics. 3794.7c This document is a surgical nursing examination paper covering essential topics in perioperative and emergency care. 3794.7d This document is a set of medical nursing examination questions covering essential topics in clinical nursing practice. 3794.7e This document outlines essential guidelines and expected knowledge for nursing examinations, focusing on patient management, medication administration, and clinical assessment....Nurse Training Lister House examinations Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Examination Papers and Guides June 1976 This item contains the following documents: 3794.7a This document is a set of surgical nursing examination questions designed for general nurse training 3794.7b This document serves as an examiner's guide for a surgical nursing examination, outlining the essential knowledge and expected answers for key surgical nursing topics. 3794.7c This document is a surgical nursing examination paper covering essential topics in perioperative and emergency care. 3794.7d This document is a set of medical nursing examination questions covering essential topics in clinical nursing practice. 3794.7e This document outlines essential guidelines and expected knowledge for nursing examinations, focusing on patient management, medication administration, and clinical assessment. Administrative record Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Examination Papers and Guides ...The Northern District School of Nursing in Victoria, Australia Graduates Association: History of the School Managed by a committee including hospital administrators, medical professionals, and nursing leaders from several regional hospitals. Associated with major hospitals in the Northern District, including Bendigo Base, Mildura Base, Castlemaine, Echuca, Swan Hill, St. Arnaud, and Kyneton District Hospitals. Provide high-quality theoretical and practical nursing training. Raise the standard of nursing education in the region. Maintain the highest principles of nursing practice. Applicants must be at least 17 years old and hold a Proficiency Certificate or higher educational qualification. Application involves submitting forms, certificates, an interview, an aptitude test, and a medical examination. A three-month probationary period follows initial acceptance. Preliminary Training School: Four-week introductory course covering basic nursing, anatomy, hygiene, and practical skills. Practical experience in various hospital departments, guided by senior staff. Study Block Plan: Includes several blocks of theoretical and practical instruction throughout the three-year program. Regular school exams and two state exams (First Professional and Final State) are required for progression and graduation. Nurses work a 40-hour week with at least one or two days off per week and three weeks of annual leave. Accommodation is provided in comfortable hostels with good facilities. Uniforms are supplied free; nurses provide their own shoes and stockings. Salaries and allowances are regulated, with deductions for board and free medical care. Additional Information Post-Graduate Opportunities. Senior positions require further experience and additional certificates (e.g., Midwifery, Infant Welfare).Diploma courses available in administration, teaching, and specialized nursing fields. Bursaries are available for advanced study.Career Prospects: Graduates can pursue roles in administration, teaching, ward and departmental leadership, district and visiting nursing, industrial and school nursing, and more. Opportunities existed both within hospitals and in community or specialized settings.FAQs and Practical Details. Minimal training costs (mainly exam fees and personal items).Living out allowances and travel expenses are covered. Four training intakes per year; waiting periods are short if qualifications are met.Northern District School of Nursing Graduates Association - Examination Papers and Guides June 1976 This item contains the following documents: 3794.7a This document is a set of surgical nursing examination questions designed for general nurse training 3794.7b This document serves as an examiner's guide for a surgical nursing examination, outlining the essential knowledge and expected answers for key surgical nursing topics. 3794.7c This document is a surgical nursing examination paper covering essential topics in perioperative and emergency care. 3794.7d This document is a set of medical nursing examination questions covering essential topics in clinical nursing practice. 3794.7e This document outlines essential guidelines and expected knowledge for nursing examinations, focusing on patient management, medication administration, and clinical assessment.nurse training, lister house, examinations -
Parks Victoria - Gabo Island LightstationCabinet
... According to a Lighthouse keeper each item was numbered to ensure correct administration of medications by Lightstation staff via radio contact with The Flying Doctor Service. ...According to a Lighthouse keeper each item was numbered to ensure correct administration of medications by Lightstation staff via radio contact with The Flying Doctor Service. ...Lightstations Flying Doctor first aid kit. Medical first aid box kept at Lightstation. According to a Lighthouse keeper each item was numbered to ensure correct administration of medications by Lightstation staff via radio contact with The Flying Doctor Service. The lightstation’s first aid case is a red painted metal box. The hinged lid is stencilled with white words of caution such as ‘handle with care and ‘this side up’. Inside are four tray inserts of different sizes. Until recent years the contents of the kit, including medications and an instruction book, were intact but have since been lost and cannot be located. Of the six lightstations investigated by this assessment project, it would seem that the case, which possibly dates to the early 1900s, is unique in its survival at Gabo Island. The cabinet has first level contributory significance for its historic value and provenance to the lightstation.The cabinet has first level contributory significance for its historic value and provenance to the lightstation.Red painted metal box with hinged lid. It has side handles with four removable, red painted metal tray inserts of varying sizes. Inscriptions stencilled in white on lid. Trays have letters stencilled in white on three sides. There are three latches to secure lid. Lock on central latch.Main chest stencilled in white , on top: "NO 3 / LIGHTHOUSE / ROYAL FLYINNG DOCTOR/ MEDICATIONS/HANDLE WITH CARE / THIS SIDE UP" •Four tray inserts, stencilled in white: "A", "B", "C", "D". -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageInstrument - Letter Scale, 1920s to 1960s
... administration, household equipment and clothing from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries. Dr Angus assisted Dr Tom Ryan, a pioneer in the use of X-rays and in ocular surgery. Flagstaff Hill Warrnambool Maritime Village Maritime Museum Shipwreck coast Great Ocean Road Dr W R Angus Letter scale postal scale balance scale single arm scale chemist scale pharmacy scale office equipment retail equipment sales equipment measuring instrument weighing instrument technical instrument medications W.R. ...This scale was owned by Dr Angus, whose training and experience included chemistry and pharmacy. This is a sliding balance scale. The object to be weighed, such as a letter or a dose of medicine, is placed on the square metal plate and the weight, the slider, is moved along the notched metal arm and adjusted until the arm is horizontal, then reading is recorded of the figure the pointer on the slider is positioned. This design of small is often referred to as a letter scale. This item was donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village by the family of Doctor William Roy Angus, Surgeon and Oculist. It is part of the “W.R. Angus Collection” that includes historical medical equipment, surgical instruments and material once belonging to Dr Edward Ryan and Dr Thomas Francis Ryan, (both of Nhill, Victoria) as well as Dr Angus’ own belongings. The Collection’s history spans the medical practices of the two Doctors Ryan, from 1885-1926 plus that of Dr Angus, up until 1969.The scale is significant as an example of 20th century measuring and weighing equipment. It is also important for its association with the W.R. Angus Collection, which is significant for still being located at the site it is connected with, Doctor Angus being the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool. The collection of medical instruments and other equipment is culturally significant, being a historical example of medicine, administration, household equipment and clothing from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries. Dr Angus assisted Dr Tom Ryan, a pioneer in the use of X-rays and in ocular surgery. Scale; a small sliding balance letter scale. The scale has a flat metal platform and a toothed metal balance arm with cylindrical brass weight. These are attached to a decorative metal stand that is mounted onto a shaped lacquered black wooden base. The sliding weight causes the arm to pivot on the stand. The arm is marked into equal-length segments from 0 to 8. Each segment is marked into halves. There is no maker’s mark. The scale is part of the W.R. Angus Collection.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime village, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, dr w r angus, letter scale, postal scale, balance scale, single arm scale, chemist scale, pharmacy scale, office equipment, retail equipment, sales equipment, measuring instrument, weighing instrument, technical instrument, medications, w.r. angus collection -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionFunctional object - Syringe and Needle Kit - Parke Davis & Co, Parke, Davis & Co
... medication in the patient's home. The analgesic tablets in the glass vials were dissolved in sterile water prior to administration....medication in the patient's home. The analgesic tablets in the glass vials were dissolved in sterile water prior to administration. ...Most nurses had their own syringe and needle kits before the advent of disposable syringes. They were used by Alfred Hospital visiting trained nurses to administer medication in the patient's home. The analgesic tablets in the glass vials were dissolved in sterile water prior to administration.This item belonged to Louisa Mann, 6th Matron of the Alfred 1912-1928.Silver coloured metal flip up case containing: 1. a glass and metal syringe with metal cap 2. a small glass vial containing 6 hypodermic needles 3. 6 vials with cork stoppers containing analgesic tablets 4. 2 perished rubber washers used in the syringe 5. 1 wire stylet to clean needles 6. Screw on needle hubOn the base of the kit engraved - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New-York Markings on the vials: No 2 Apomorphine Hydrochlorate 1-10 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York No 3 Atropine Sulphate 1-50 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York No 5 Cocaine Hydrochlorate 1-4 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York No 13 Morphine sulphate 1-4 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York No 16 Morphine sulphate 1-4 gr & Atropine sulphate 1-150 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York No 72 Strychnine Nitrate 1-40 gr - Parke, Davis & Co. Detroit & New York Glass vial with needles (Patient July 7, '96): 1st line - Aseptic Hypodermic Needles 1/2 Doz. 2nd line - Schimmel's Patent Best Seamless Steel Tubing 3rd line - CAUTION - Do not return a needle once used to the vial. 4th line - Remove needles by a slight tap on vial with a pencil. 5th line - PARKE, DAVIS & CO. GENERAL AGENTS 6th line - DETROIT MICH U.S.A. Syringe inscription - on barrel, Parke Davis &Co PAT. AUG 25 1885: on plunger, measurement markings injection kit -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Textbook, William Harrison Martindale et al, The Extra Pharmacopoeia Volume I, 1915
... First published in 1883, this series was designed to provide pharmacists with up to date information on drugs and preparations that were not included in the official British Pharacopoiea Insight into medications available in the 1910's pharmaceuticals medications drugs Pharmacopoeia Vintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical uses At the base of the front endpage is a printed black and white donation sticker: black Maltese cross in circle, 'This book was donated to Alfred Archival Association Nursing Division by' Dorothy Owen. ...Vintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical usesDark maroon leather binding, title, authors, volume number, edition and price stamped in gilt on front cover. Title edition and publisher stamped in gilt on spine. Pages are edged in rednon-fictionVintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical usespharmaceuticals, medications, drugs, pharmacopoeia -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Textbook, William Harrison Martindale et al, The Extra Pharmacopoeia Volume II, 1921
... First published in 1883, this series was designed to provide pharmacists with up to date information on drugs and preparations that were not included in the official British Pharacopoiea Insight into medications available in the 1921 pharmaceuticals medications drugs Pharmacopoeia Vintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical uses At the base of the front endpage is a printed black and white donation sticker: black Maltese cross in circle, 'This book was donated to Alfred Archival Association Nursing Division by' Dorothy Owen. ...Vintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical usesLight maroon cloth binding, title, authors, volume number, edition and price stamped in gilt on front cover. Title edition and publisher stamped in gilt on spine. Pages are edged in rednon-fictionVintage reference, contains detailed monographs on the chemical and therapeutic properties of drugs, including their manufacture, administration and medical usespharmaceuticals, medications, drugs, pharmacopoeia
