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Welcome to Honduras!
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Locals
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Front view of our dormitory
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Our compound was on the mountainside 2 hours from rural Sartenejas, where we had our brigade
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View!
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Dining tent
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Tasty
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Before the actual clinic, we had to sort and label all of our donations and medicine in order to easily find it all
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School that we ran our clinic out of
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Local community members were required to help guide people through the clinic
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Before the patient saw a doctor, they went through intake and triage
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Here we asked them about their problems and took their blood pressure, temperature, and blood glucose for diabetics
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Triage 2
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Triage 3
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Next, they went to consult with the doctor
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We get to shadow the Honduran doctors
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We had a dental station after this, for patients who wanted it
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Dental station
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Before getting their medicine, all children have to go to charla where they learn about hygiene and good health practices
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Fluent Spanish speakers are very helpful!
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How to brush your teeth
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Pharmacy station
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Getting medicine for patients
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On our last brigade day, we got to try an architecture brigade. We built a retaining wall by packing old tires with dirt and stacking them.
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UCSD GMB 2012