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Mica’s blog #2

On Monday 8/6 I was at Greenacres hospital for the morning. This is a private hospital and as such is a lot nicer than the public hospitals. It actually reminded me a lot of the hospitals we have back home. It reminds me a lot of St. Mary’s. I was assigned to a sister (S.A. […]

Mica’s blog #1

So Wednesday (August 1) I went back to the clinic Kwazakhele and it was not any easier as I had anticipated. My first patient had a blood sugar of 20.1, which is really high as the normal is 5.5-10 or something like that. We measure blood glucose different in the states…confusing to explain. Anyway, so […]

Elayne on home visit

Hey from Cortney in South Africa!

Hey everyone, I will be home soon and get to show you all pictures! Get excited! Just think hours and hours with me and pictures…what else could you think of that you would like to be doing? So these past two days have been amazing. Saturday 6 of us went whale watching. I told everyone […]

Becca’s #5 blog

I don’t have a lot of time to write this message so i’ll just give you the basics. On monday night we went out to dinner and i had kudu, escargot, and creme brule. On tuesday we went to the clinics and i went on a tour of the clinic and then worked in the […]

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