Country: Dominican Republic, Peru
Length of Trip: 1 Week
Trips per Year to Latin America: 2
Cost: $1,700
Urban/Rural: Rural
Type of Volunteer: Physician/mid-level provider
Type of Organization: Faith Based
Type of Clinic: Mobile or Informal Clinic
Description:
Register patients and record simple patient histories on patient routing slips for later diagnosis by a team medical staff member.
Work with local translators in triage where blood pressure, pulse, glucose test results and other vital signs will be recorded along with further patient history.
MDs with thier translators will examine patients, make their diagnosis and record the recommended medical prophylaxis for the patient.
Testing vision for reading glasses.
Work in the pharmacy where the prescribed medicines will be prepared and packaged along with instructions to the patients.
Everyone will have the opportunity to witness the love of Jesus Christ and share their testimony.
Organizational Base: Paso Robles, California
Other Programs: Evangelism
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