Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Onwardddddd

We've had an excellent time here in San Juan with barrio teams and super-helpful folks all around us aiding and abetting our work here!    Following is a preliminary list of needs for the med room and also a few items NOT to bring at this juncture....as we are inundated occasionally with suitcases of the same stuff!  :)  We are soooo grateful for everything you guys have done and are doing!  Can't wait to see who is coming next!


Needs
Small scrubs
Tongue depressors
Plastic baggies (thousands!)
Clean gloves
Head covers for OR
ICYHOT or BENGAY (maybe 10 but no more)
Sharps containers
Chldren’s vitamins (at least 3000 bagged)
UA specimen containers
Aspirin 81 mg
Ibuprofen
All antifungals
Clariten/clarinex
Adult vitamins (at least 3000 bagged)
Prenatal vitamins (at least 1000 bagged)
Doxy/Amox/Cipro (all antibiotics!)

DO NOT BRING
OR masks
Alcohol wipes
Eye pads
Spoons for measuring liquids
Hand sanitizer
Sutures
Stool softeners
Pill counters
Cough syrup for adults
Cough meds for adults
Tylenol
Albuterol neb solution
Any anti diarrheal meds (except doxy!)
Bandaids
Aspirin 325
Tums
Maalox
Triple antibiotic ointment
benedryl

Thanks so much guys!

Nicole

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