The most efficient way to disinfect a room is by means of formaldehyde gas.
Thorough isolation also implies that the nurse shall frequently bathe and disinfect her person and her clothing, and that the sick-room itself shall be carefully dusted with a moist cloth and disinfected from time to time.
Those who take care of typhoid patients may contract the disease if they do not at once disinfect their hands after handling the patient, or clothing or bedding which has become soiled with the discharges.
Disinfect the quarters of the well fowls by spraying with distillate or cheap-grade coal oil and sprinkling the floors and about the houses with air-slaked lime.
They will be provided with a disinfecting pump and will disinfect the ground surfaces wherever disturbed, outdoors and indoors.
Azcarraga, to clean, disinfect and thoroughly investigate these premises and the houses, stables and other buildings in the vicinity.
A commoner who had incurred this danger could disinfect himself by performing a certain ceremony, which consisted in touching the sole of a chief's foot with the palm and back of each of his hands, and afterwards rinsing his hands in water.
A little charcoal mixed with clear water thrown into a sink will disinfect and deodorize it.
It is simpler and safer, however, to employ a plain bath and to disinfect the skin later by sponging with some antiseptic lotion, such as peroxide of hydrogen or permanganate of potassium.
Upon leaving the sick-room the physician should carefully disinfect his hands and remain for some time in the fresh air before making another call.
Alcohol may be used to disinfect the more delicate utensils as the thermometer.
If it is necessary to disinfect linen put it all in a bag and leave in cold water to soak for some hours before putting it on to boil.
Disinfect outdoor water-closets and cover with gravel or slacked lime.
Wash in cold water and disinfect by wiping off with alcohol or ether after using.
To disinfect a corner, sprinkle with chloride of lime.
To disinfect a den, put it in a large tub and soak it in "sheep dip".
Clean and thoroughly disinfect the floor, gutters, and manger in the vicinity of the aborting animal.
Care should be taken to disinfect thoroughly any fluid discharge that may follow the incision.
When the breakfast trays were ready, I used to disinfect my hands and sterilize the scissors, and then make swabs for next day's dressings.
Disinfect thoroughly with a strong solution of Pratts Poultry Disinfectant.
Disinfect pens and sleeping places using Pratts Dip and Disinfectant on the floors, walls and ceilings.
Disinfect entire place with one part Pratts Dip and Disinfectant to 75 parts of water.
Disinfect the whole house every few weeks, taking advantage of sunny weather so quick drying will follow.
Disinfect floors of coops and runs with Pratts Disinfectant.
Keep stable perfectly clean, disinfectthoroughly with Pratts Disinfectant and treat same as for bloody milk.
Kill and burn all animals affected at once and disinfect thoroughly stables, yards, etc.
Disinfect the buildings, and admit a big volume of fresh air.
If disease continues to spread, dispose of entire flock, disinfect with greatest care, start anew with healthy stock.
Clean up and disinfect the quarters, using Pratts Disinfectant liberally.
This is used to disinfect floors, woodwork, rubber, and leather, but not metal parts.
An attendant who wears a beard shoulddisinfect his beard, face, head and hands before mingling with the well.
Isolate the patient and disinfect all discharges and clothing.
If you do visit a case, bathe yourself and change and disinfect your clothing and hair, beard, if any, and hands before you go where there is a child.
To disinfectwith formalin, close the room tightly, seal all cracks and openings with paste and paper.
Disinfect and sterilize everything thoroughly that has been in contact with the patient.
Barbers, dentists, nurses, and physicians who take care at least to disinfect instruments and other objects brought into contact with patients with carbolic acid and alcohol will never transmit syphilitic infection to others.
On the 30th of June it proceeded to disinfect the commune of Darnac.
Finally, a day well employed suffices to disinfect a small settlement completely.
In May 1847 he gave orders that every student, before examining, should thoroughly disinfect his hands.
After the patient has recovered, he and the attendant should, if the doctor thinks it necessary, disinfect themselves as directed above before they mingle again with other people.
The iodine is used to disinfect small wounds and abrasions of the skin.
A satisfactory way to disinfect towels, night gowns, bed linen, etc.
Alcohol is used to disinfect thermometers and other instruments that cannot be boiled, for rubbing, and may also be used for disinfecting the skin.
It is employed to sterilize water for drinking purposes on a large scale and to disinfect sewage plant effluents.
A small quantity of the powder spread on a flat dish or plate, and placed on the chimney-piece, and a like quantity in an opposite part of the room, will continue to evolve sufficient chlorine or hypochlorous acid to disinfect (?
Failure to comply with notice to disinfect and cleanse articles and premises, not less than 1s.
The one great thing to aim at, therefore, is to disinfect these discharges on their very escape from the body, and before they are carried from the sickroom.
To disinfect garments and wearing apparel, they should be washed in a disinfectant solution, or fumed with formic aldehyde.
To disinfect excreta or putrefying solutions, enough disinfectant should be added to produce in the solution or matter being disinfected the percentage of disinfectant necessary to act as such.
Adding a small quantity of antiseptic to a large volume of fluid or solid is as useless as pouring a small quantity of antiseptic down a sewer with the idea that such treatment will disinfect the sewage.
Let the man of prejudice disinfect his mind and listen.
For shockingly protracted periods, he stands unfed, neglected, receiving all suggestions with a squeal and a kick, while the zephyrs disinfect his fur.
Disinfectors, coming often as they do in contact with infected materials and persons, should know how to disinfect their own persons and clothing.
Whitewash is often used to disinfectwalls and ceilings of cellars as well as of rooms; milk of lime is used to disinfect excreta in privy vaults, school sinks, etc.
The only way to disinfect books is to hang them up so that the leaves are all open, and then to subject them to the action of formaldehyde gas for twelve hours.
It had been impossible to devise a way to disinfect the big 'midships hold where the labour recruits were housed, on account of the more or less crazy condition of all of the niggers.
She appeared a bit mollified when I said we would make our first visit, to plan the picture, just as soon as the quarantine people would disinfect the schooner for us.
Let us go down into these dens of moral disease and disinfect them.
I don't mind--not in a cause like that," and she glanced round her room as if thinking it was always possible to disinfect it afterward.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disinfect" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: boil; clean; cleanse; fumigate; purify; sterilize
