Arafa Shikiba, Wor Nasab, and Magul, midwives, who work at the local Farah Hospital, listen and watch as Navy Lt. Cmdr. Dante Villecco, a certified registered nurse anaesthetist in the Forward Surgical Team (FST) located on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Farah, Afghanistan, explain the parts and procedures for running an infant incubator that until today has been collecting dust at the hospital, Dec. 1, 2009. After the incubator was given to the hospital it was immediately placed in storage since no one on the staff could read the instruction manual written in English. With the help of an i
Arafa Shikiba, Wor Nasab, and Magul, midwives, who work at the local Farah Hospital, listen and watch as Navy Lt. Cmdr. Dante Villecco, a certified registered nurse anaesthetist in the Forward Surgical Team (FST) located on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Farah, Afghanistan, explain the parts and procedures for running an infant incubator that until today has been collecting dust at the hospital, Dec. 1, 2009. After the incubator was given to the hospital it was immediately placed in storage since no one on the staff could read the instruction manual written in English. With the help of an interpreter from the Farah Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) and the ingenuity of Cmdr. Harvey Wilds, the Farah PRT medical team commander who established the class, the women now understand how to use this important piece of equipment.
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