A Perioperative Nurse's Experience in Haiti
Copyright policy )A Perioperative Nurse's Experience in Haiti
ABSTRACTHaiti is a poor Caribbean nation plagued by years of political uncertainty and a wealth of unmet health care needs. A significant amount of its health care, especially for indigent people, is provided by volunteer nongovernment organizations, including military medical staff members from the United States and Canada. One perioperative nurse, who served with a US Navy surgical company in Port au Prince, Haiti, shares his impressions and experiences of providing surgical care to United Nations troops and Haitian citizens at five hospitals in the Port au Prince area. AORN J 69 (Feb 1999) 346–357.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison, Canada, Health Services Needs and Demand, Health Personnel, Haiti, United States, Military Nursing, Perioperative Nursing, Humans, Health Facility Administration
Cross-Cultural Comparison, Canada, Health Services Needs and Demand, Health Personnel, Haiti, United States, Military Nursing, Perioperative Nursing, Humans, Health Facility Administration
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