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CHOLERA Epidemic Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) needed by Fort St. Michel Clinic (MSPP clinic supported by Konbit Sante) "Cholera CTU"
Updated by: LParCreated at: Thu Nov 11 03:52:44 +0000 2010
Updated at: Thu Nov 11 03:53:18 +0000 2010
Urgency: Average
Qty Needed:
Packaged As:
Can Be Purchased Locally: Unknown
Notes:
Zinc (Supplementation to decrease volume and duration of Diarrhea)
* Sugar
* Oral Rehydration Salts
* Chlorine (Bleaching Powder)
* Ringers Lactate (10-20 litres per patient)
* IV Fluids (Normal Saline - NO DEXTROSE)
* Intracatheters for IV administration
* IV poles
* IV Start Kits
* IV Lines
* Foley Catheters (to control Diuresis - urine flow)
* Lubricators for the Foley Catheters
* Tournequets
* Gauze
* Iodine
* Hand Sanitizer
* Towelettes
* Alcohol Swabs
* Rectal Swabs (For surveillance, NOT acute care)
* Tape, Tegaderm (Silk works best in humidity)
* Non Sterile gloves in all sizes
OTHER SUPPLIES:
*Adult Diapers
*Baby/Toddler Diapers
*Pedialyte
*Gatorade
*Sports Drinks (any fluids that replace Electrolytes)
*Soap
*Antibacterial Gel
*Hand Sanitizer
SANITATION SUPPLIES:
*Purified Water
*Water Purification Equipment
*Water Purification Tablets (CHLORINE BASED ONLY - IODINE BASED IS NOT EFFECTIVE ON CHOLERA)
*Aquatablets
*Well Pumps
*Well Water Testing Supplies
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