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The field hospitals were overcrowded and unsanitary. The concept of sanitation in medical services was fairly new at the time. Medical instruments could not be completely cleaned between uses. Bandages were not germ-free. Medical gloves did not exist. Surgeons and nurses generally believed that it was most important to wash hands after surgery, not before. There was limited clean water in many camps. There were no antibiotics.
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How did western imperialism spread through Africa and Asia so quickly?
how did the western imperialism spread through Africa and Asia so quickly
How did you spread love during the Holocaust?
by saying there is hope!!!!! that is how you spread love during the holocaust
Greek culture and ideas were spread across Europe when?
the Romans and the Greeks became one dominant country and spread quickly.
What was the group that wanted to spread information quickly to the colonies known as?
Committees of Correspondence
What were hospitals like in Victorian times?
Mental hospitals- had pleasant surroundings and opportunities for outdoor exercise. A private asylum kept people from hurting themselves or others through separation and supervision instead of putting patients in straight jackets or chaining them to the wall. Medical hospitals and mental hospitals were very unsanitary because of lack of knowledge of germs and diseases spread rapidly. Hospitals were known as "gateways of death" sources- Daily Life in Victorian England
How is the infection spread throughout the hospital?
how does infections spread in hospitals
How can you prevent spread of systemic infection?
By treating it quickly and making sure your immune system is the best it can be.
Did infection spread quickly in field hospital of the Civil War because of the practice of amputating wounded limbs?
no, this is false
Why is it important for hospital wards to be clean?
As hospitals are a place people go when they are ill (amongst other things), infection would spread quickly if they did not keep the place clean. Now, can you please answer ME a question? It might mmake me sound like an idiot, but how do you ask a question on here? Thanks! Alex
Why do you have to keep things in a hospital clean?
Hospitals have to be kept clean so the bacteria or infection from one patient doesn't spread to another,and for the people around these patients don't carry them.
Can osteomylites spread?
Osteomyelitis is bone infection. Like any other infection, it can spread.
Can strep throat spread by talking?
Strep throat spread by droplet infection. This is airborne infection, mainly.
How serious is urosepsis infection?
Urosepsis can be extremely serious if not treated immediately. Urosepsis is an infection which started in the urinary tract system and then spread to the blood. If left untreated "sepsis" can lead to death from the infection or a condition known as septic shock....However if treated quickly with the right antibiotics it can be cured.
What is an infection lead?
it is something that can spread
Why gases spread quickly?
Gases spread quickly because it has more pleetah in it so it spreads vastly
During which portion of the infection cycle shown in the diagram does the host begin to show symptoms of viral infection?
Symptoms of viral infection typically begin during the replication and spread phase of the infection cycle, when the virus has replicated enough to start causing damage to the host cells and triggering immune responses that lead to symptoms.
What is clinical waste?
Clinical waste is waste which poses a threat of infection to humans. Things like - syringes and needles. Human/animal tissue. Pharmaceutical products. Its mainly from places like hospitals, vets and health clinics.
