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Haitian Ministries Clinics (Supported by: Maine - Haiti Connection) - 2010 Haiti Earthquake

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About this facility

Areas served
LaBriyere & LaSoudre, Haiti
Service
Temporary

Notes

They are also members of the Maine Haiti Connection www.mainehaiticonnection.org
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Highest Priority (not in order)

A. Medicines

1. Rifampin

2. Dapsone

3. Streptomycin (inj)

4. Pediatric Lanoxin (digoxin) suspension/elixir

5. Cephalosporins, Macrolides, Quinolones, Augmentin

6. Levothyroid/Synthroid/Armour Thyroid

7. PTU (propylthiouricil)/Methimazole

8. Steroid inhalers, spacers and nasal steroid sprays

9. Prednisone/Hydrocortisone (tablets, suspension)

10. Adrenaline (injection)

11. NPH/Lantus Insulin

12. Antidepressants (i.e. Effexor, Zoloft, Lexapro)

13. Laxatives (i.e. docusate sodium, Senna, Ex-Lax)

14. Hemorrhoid creams/suppositories with hydrocortisone
(i.e. Preparation-H)

B. Medical & Surgical Supplies/Equipment

1. First aid supplies – sterile gauze, tape, band-aids,
Kerlix rolls, Benzoin, Steri-strips, topical antibiotics, ACE bandages, etc

2. Non-sterile disposable gloves

3. Sterile gauze

4. Foley catheters from #10 to #28 size with balloons from 3cc to 30 cc

5. Catheter insertion trays

6. Pediatric, adult and obese BP machines (sphygmomanometers)

7. Sterile surgical gloves

C. Laboratory Equipment/Supplies

1. 12-lead EKG machine

II. Lesser Priority

A. Medicines

1. Antimicrobial soaps (i.e. Phisohex)

2. Idoxuridine/acyclovir eye drops for herpes

3. Phenergan suppositories, suspension, tabs

4. Flomax, Terazosin (Hytrin) for BPH cases

5. Biphosphonates (Fosamax, Actonel)

6. Benadryl

7. Clarithromycin

8. Topicals for venereal warts (i.e. Imiquimod, podophyllin)

9. Non-sedating antihistamines (Allegra, Zyrtec, Claritin)

10. Ophthalmic meds for glaucoma (i.e. Alphagan, Timolol 0.5%)

11. Ceftriaxone

12. Anti-hypertensives (hydralazine)

13. Long and short-acting narcotic/non-narcotic analgesics

14. Topical antifungals

15. PPI's (i.e. Omeprazole, Prevacid)

16. Gabapentin

17. Injectable steroids

18. Antacids

19. Albuterol Solution for nebulizer

20. Silvadene cream

21. Oral hypoglycemics (i.e. Metformin)

22. Nevirapine (viramune) for vertical HIV treatment program

23. Atropine eye drops

B. Medical & Surgical Supplies/Equipment

1. Hand sanitizer

2. Sterile disposable syringes of all sizes

3. Betadine solution

4. SelfSeal View-Pack autoclave envelopes (Reorder No. 525 5¼" x/10" by Medical Action
Industries) for sterilizing individual surgical instruments

5. Uterine prolapse pessaries assorted sizes.

6. Pediatric eye patch (to correct strabismus)

7. Stainless steel surgical trays (large & small)

8. Emesis basins

9. Hemostatic Powder (i.e. Bleed-X www.medafor.com)/Gelfoam to control bleeding

10. Surgical Suture with needles – absorbable and non-absorbable, assorted
sizes (0 to 6-0)

11. Spinal needles – adult and pediatric assorted sizes

12. Lubricant

13. Absorbable and non-absorbable suture with needles

14. Large orthopedic scissors

15. #11 surgical scalpel blades

16. Blood transfusion bags

17. Newborn plastic umbilical cord clamps and nasal bulb
syringes

18. Birthing kits

19. Disposable chux

20. Bed pans

21. IV Butterfly needles (scalp vein) #21 to #25

22. Mayo stands

C. Laboratory Equipment/Supplies

1. Rapid HIV tests

2. Widal O antigen cards to test for typhoid

3. Microscope that can utilize sunlight when electricity is not available

4. Spectrophotometer for specific gravity to be able to assay serum total protein for children with malnutrition

5. Orthopedic transparent (plastic) ruler/protractor to measure distances/angles in
orthopedic disorders, fractures and dislocations

6. Portable solar panel pads to run small centrifuge and microscope light

7. Tubes (conical, round-bottom, Wintrobe, Westergren, hemolysis)

8. Pipettes (serologic, Pasteur, micro)

9. Glucometer Strips and Batteries:

- One Touch Lifescan strips

- New Accu-Chek Advantage 3v battery (Duracell) #DL2032

- Accu-Chek Comfort Curve strips

- Accu-Chek Active strips (Codes 525,448, 411, 509) and 3 v battery (Panasonic) #CR2032

- BD Logic strips (code 19) and battery 3v (Sanyo) #CR2450

- Elite XL battery 3v (Panasonic) #CR2032 and strips Ascensia (code F-5)

10. Microscope slides and glass cover slips