Medical Mission Trip to Haiti: Overcoming Challenges and Limited Supplies
A nursing student documents her medical mission trip to Haiti, facing logistical challenges and limited supplies.
00:00:00 A nursing student shares her experiences on a medical mission trip to Haiti after the earthquake in 2010, facing logistical challenges and limited supplies.
A college nursing student wrote a journal entry about their experience on a medical mission team in Haiti after the earthquake in 2010.
Their departure was delayed due to issues with the chartered plane and they were instructed to pack minimal personal belongings.
The first team to arrive had not received their medical supplies yet and were working with what they brought.
00:01:03 A medical mission trip prepares to leave for a remote location with urgent supplies of IV fluids and antibiotics to treat sepsis.
⏰ The team leader informed us that the on-site team urgently requires IV fluids and antibiotics.
💉 Without fluid and venous access, no treatment or IV can be administered, leading to overwhelming sepsis.
📦 I have 11,000 doses of IV antibiotics to bring, donated for immediate use.
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