Dimetapp overdose: An overdose occurs when an excessive / dangerous dose of a drug is used. Symptoms of overdose may include: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, agitation, confusion, flushing, hallucinations, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine, seizures.
Dorothea Dix was motivated to a life of reform by the year she  spent in the UK with the Rathbone family. There, she was exposed to  a variety of British reform movements, aâ¦nd saw how they handled  their mentally insane citizens.
In 1861, Dorothea Dix was appointed superintendent of nurses for the North's side of the Civil War. Part of her duty, was to decide how the nurses needed to dress. Nurse Dix required that her women be over 30 years old and plain looking. She commanded that their dresses be either brown or black and unadorned.