{"id":5085,"date":"2022-09-05T18:53:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T18:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/?page_id=5085"},"modified":"2022-09-06T11:16:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T11:16:51","slug":"healths3jmaharaj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/healths3jmaharaj\/","title":{"rendered":"HealthS3JMaharaj"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(function() { _initLayerSlider( '#layerslider_2731_1vfhs1isl3s4n', {sliderVersion: '7.2.2', maxRatio: 1, hideUnder: 0, hideOver: 100000000000, autoStart: false, skin: 'v6', sliderFadeInDuration: 350, navPrevNext: false, hoverPrevNext: false, navStartStop: false, navButtons: false, showCircleTimer: false, useSrcset: true, skinsPath: 'https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/plugins\/LayerSlider\/assets\/static\/layerslider\/skins\/', performanceMode: true}); });<\/script><link 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https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/76-copy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/76-copy-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p style=\"top:323px;left:50px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;font-size:20px;line-height:30px;width:690px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Diagnosed a real patient from the Nagari Medical Clinic &amp; Maternity Ward in Bauchi State, Nigeria.<\/p><p style=\"top:404px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;width:690px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Developed a public health campaign for communities in Sub-Saharan Africa for implementation in 2022.<\/p><p style=\"top:487px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;width:690px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Demonstrated mastery during clinical skills training in phlebotomy, ultrasound, and intubation procedures.<\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2021-med-logo-resized-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2021-med-logo-resized-min.png 648w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2021-med-logo-resized-min-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2021-med-logo-resized-min-580x145.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, 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School<\/p><p style=\"letter-spacing:-3px;top:271px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#445aa3;line-height:30px;width:542px;font-size:30px;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:.1px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Class of 2023<\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/S1-Health-S3-JMaharaj-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/S1-Health-S3-JMaharaj-min.png 450w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/S1-Health-S3-JMaharaj-min-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" style=\"top:-24px;left:824px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:500px;height:650px;\" 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(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p style=\"top:559px;left:59px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Poppins;color:#000000;font-size:31px;line-height:45px;width:987px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\"><\/p><p style=\"top:245px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:690px;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Jyotika is delighted to be participating in the Advanced Medical and Public Health Internship this summer. She is looking forward to learning and collaborating with her fellow peers to enact change by creating a public health campaign.<\/p><p style=\"top:315px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:690px;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">Aside from being an exemplary student in her academics, Jyotika is passionate about writing and dedicated to promoting diversity, and inclusion. As co-president of NHD and HOSA club, Jyotika loves to foster a competitive spirit. She serves as editor-in-chief of her school\u2019s newspaper, giving writers a platform for their voices. Jyotika also wants individuals from around the world to have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Jyotika is a part of the Student Advisory Board for the college task manager Comet and an ambassador in the World Literacy Foundation. She is also a Lausanne student ambassador. As a rising senior, Jyotika is ecstatic to continue to serve her community as her National Honor Society\u2019s chapter president.<\/p><p style=\"top:475px;left:48px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;width:690px;font-size:14px;line-height:18px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;position:relative;\">As she prepares for the next chapter of her life, Jyotika reflects on her past experiences. Originally from South Africa, Jyotika has been fortunate to school and live in Africa, Europe, and North America, acquiring a global mindset that no regular curriculum can offer. 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src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/R-grey-arrow-resized.png\" class=\"ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/R-grey-arrow-resized.png 100w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/R-grey-arrow-resized-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" style=\"top:363px;left:1230px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:40px;opacity:.5;\"><\/a><p style=\"top:170px;left:88px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">In Partnership With The Nagari Medical Clinic &amp; Maternity Ward In Bauchi State, Nigeria<\/p><p style=\"top:226px;left:88px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">The Advanced Medical &amp; Public Health Internship diagnosis is the first-ever program of its kind. I not only got to work with the top medical professionals from around the world, but also save lives.<\/p><p style=\"top:302px;left:88px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Through telemedicine, I was connected with a clinic and maternity ward in Bauchi State, Nigeria where I was able to interact with my patients in real-time. Supervised by a doctor in Nigeria, I examined &amp; diagnosed my patient using my diagnostic training on the top 4 leading causes of death in Nigeria; malaria, typhoid fever, nutritional anemia, &amp; acute respiratory infections (ARI).<\/p><p style=\"top:458px;left:88px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">These patients were locals from Bauchi State that were all ill and would normally not be able to afford medical treatment as they earn $1.25 a day or less. In return for working with our participants, all of their treatments were funded by Leadership Initiatives.<\/p><p style=\"top:553px;left:88px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">In 2022, Leadership Initiatives was able to fund the treatment of all patients participating in this program.<\/p><p style=\"top:34px;left:0px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;font-size:48px;color:#445aa3;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:36px;width:1280px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"static:forever;position:relative;\">My Diagnosis<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ls-slide\" data-ls=\"bgsize:contain;bgposition:50% 50%;duration:4000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangeydp.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/LayerSlider\/assets\/static\/admin\/img\/blank.gif\" class=\"ls-tn\" alt=\"Slide thumbnail\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/general-diagnosis-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/general-diagnosis-min.png 425w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/general-diagnosis-min-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" style=\"top:411px;left:101px;width:425px;height:257px;font-size:13px;line-height:falsepx;\" data-ls=\"offsetyin:500;delayin:800;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetyout:-500;easingout:easeInExpo;parallaxlevel:0;\"><p style=\"top:431px;left:570px;text-align:left;font-weight:800;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;font-size:30px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:24px;color:#445aa3;width:1050px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">My Patient's<\/p><p style=\"top:471px;left:570px;text-align:left;font-weight:800;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;font-size:30px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:24px;color:#8b2927;width:1050px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">Diagnosis<\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Malaria2.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Malaria2.jpg 475w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Malaria2-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" style=\"top:533px;left:590px;width:123px;height:114px;\" title=\"Ryan Reynolds - 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She had a heart rate of 84 beats per minutes. Additionally, Hauwa presented with a fever of 37.3 degrees celsius, abdominal pain, and headache.<\/p><p style=\"top:188px;left:102px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:1080px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">After running the appropriate diagnostic tests, I concluded that Hauwa was suffering from malaria. To treat the malaria, I prescribed CoArtem.<\/p><p style=\"top:244px;left:102px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:1080px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">In addition to this treatment, I recommended various methods of prevention. 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Nigeria.<\/p><p style=\"top:431px;left:41px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:600px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">I developed cultural competencies and a global perspective to assess the structural and social determinants of health that underlie these diseases.<\/p><p style=\"top:487px;left:41px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:600px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">I had the unique opportunity to learn about and practice patient examination, evaluation, and diagnosis skills which contributed to the expansion of my preparedness for a future in the medical field.<\/p><p style=\"top:563px;left:41px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:600px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">As a group, we explored the historical, ethical, and cultural implications as well as the medical terminology and procedures pertaining to each of the 4 diseases.<\/p><p style=\"top:639px;left:41px;text-align:left;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:600px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">I now have the skills to recognize, diagnose, and recommend both treatment and prevention methods for each of the four diseases.<\/p><p 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This campaign will target underserved communities in Nigeria and will be published and widely distributed in the area to increase awareness.<\/p><p style=\"top:151px;left:658px;text-align:left;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;font-size:48px;color:#000000;font-family:Montserrat;line-height:52px;width:450px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\">My Public Health Campaign Presentation<\/p><div style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:41px;color:#fff;top:127px;left:35px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;width:545px;line-height:48px;height:488px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px;border-radius:50px;text-align:center;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-media-layer\" data-ls=\"autoplay:enabled;showinfo:enabled;controls:enabled;muted:offerToUnmute;offsetyin:-50;durationin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\"><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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Using this simulator allowed me to practice placing a needle in a vein to draw blood with realistic tissue-like material that imitates vein-wall resistance.<\/p><p style=\"width:293px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:12px;line-height:14px;color:#050505;top:616px;left:97px;font-weight:300;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:1600;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">During this exercise, the medical facilitator instructed me on the proper technique and helped me improve the communication skills that I will use with future patients.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:24px;color:#000000;border-radius:50%;top:494px;left:532px;text-align:left;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:3000;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Ultrasound<\/p><p style=\"width:293px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:12px;line-height:14px;color:#050505;top:539px;left:491px;font-weight:300;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:3100;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">I worked with Dr. Garba to utilize a real ultrasound machine to develop the psychomotor skills needed to handle ultrasound probes, as well as explore multiple pathologies and the corresponding diagnostic imaging.<\/p><p style=\"width:293px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:12px;line-height:14px;color:#050505;top:616px;left:491px;font-weight:300;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:3100;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">After receiving an introductory course in ultrasounds, I was able to apply the skills needed to interpret ultrasound images, make diagnoses, and clinical decision making.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:24px;color:#000000;border-radius:50%;top:494px;left:931px;text-align:left;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:4500;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">Intubation<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:12px;line-height:14px;color:#050505;top:538px;left:890px;font-weight:300;width:293px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:4600;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">I also worked with EMT instructors to learn how to perform multiple times of emergency resuscitation techniques including a manual esophageal intubation and a manual resuscitation airway mask.<\/p><p style=\"font-family:Montserrat;font-size:12px;line-height:14px;color:#050505;top:615px;left:890px;font-weight:300;width:293px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"offsetxin:80;durationin:1500;delayin:4600;easingin:easeOutExpo;offsetxout:-80;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">The EMT helped me understand the proper situations to utilize different resuscitation and breathing assistance techniques and the proper equipment needed.<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;width:32px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:15px;line-height:32px;color:#ffffff;border-radius:50%;top:494px;left:95px;background-color:#8b2927;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"durationin:1500;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutExpo;rotatein:-90;scalexin:0;scaleyin:0;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">1<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;width:32px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:15px;line-height:32px;color:#ffffff;border-radius:50%;top:492px;left:491px;background-color:#445aa3;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"durationin:1500;delayin:2700;easingin:easeOutExpo;rotatein:-90;scalexin:0;scaleyin:0;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">2<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;width:32px;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:15px;line-height:32px;color:#ffffff;border-radius:50%;top:492px;left:891px;background-color:#8b2927;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"durationin:1500;delayin:4200;easingin:easeOutExpo;rotatein:-90;scalexin:0;scaleyin:0;durationout:400;parallaxlevel:0;\">3<\/p><p style=\"top:19px;left:2px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;font-size:48px;color:#3E5BA9;font-family:Montserrat;width:1275px;line-height:52px;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"static:forever;position:relative;\">Clinical Skills Training<\/p><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<a name=\"training\"><\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(function() { _initLayerSlider( '#layerslider_2618_2r7zw8veim8s', {createdWith: '6.11.8', sliderVersion: '7.2.2', allowFullscreen: true, autoStart: false, startInViewport: false, pauseOnHover: 'enabled', keybNav: false, touchNav: false, skin: 'v6', 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style=\"z-index:10;top:131px;left:57px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;height:4px;width:212px;background-color:#36529c;font-size:9px;line-height:falsepx;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;position:relative;\"><\/div><div style=\"z-index:10;top:135px;left:0px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;height:.5px;width:1280px;background-color:#000000;font-size:13px;color:#000000;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;static:forever;position:relative;\"><\/div><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"#1\" target=\"_self\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;static:forever;position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:97px;left:67px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-text-layer\">Experts &amp; Mentors<\/p><\/a><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"#2\" target=\"_self\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;static:forever;position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:97px;left:361px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-text-layer\">Diagnostic Training<\/p><\/a><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"#3\" target=\"_self\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;static:forever;position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:97px;left:665px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-text-layer\">Nigerian Medicine<\/p><\/a><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"#4\" target=\"_self\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;static:forever;position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:97px;left:956px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-text-layer\">Suturing<\/p><\/a><a style=\"\" class=\"ls-l\" href=\"#5\" target=\"_self\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;fadein:false;static:forever;position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:97px;left:1147px;text-align:center;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;color:#000000;line-height:30px;font-size:20px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-text-layer\">Triage<\/p><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/experts-and-mentors-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/experts-and-mentors-min.png 597w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/experts-and-mentors-min-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/experts-and-mentors-min-580x398.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" style=\"top:170px;left:50px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:597px;height:410px;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><p style=\"top:177px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">I heard from top medical professionals in a variety of fields and specialties including surgery, emergency medicine, and medical research.<\/p><p style=\"top:253px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Mitchell Kannry, Fire Marshal at DC. Fire and EMS, spoke to us about careers in emergency response and how field medicine is done when trauma is involved.<\/p><p style=\"top:329px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Dr. Rachel Selekmen, a pediatric urologist and telehealth specialist., also spoke to us about her career trajectory, her studies, and a day in her life as a surgeon at Children\u2019s National Hospital in DC.<\/p><p style=\"top:425px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Additionally, I had the unique opportunity to speak to leading public health experts and researchers at the National Institute of Health. Their knowledge helped guide me to determine the focus of my public health campaign.<\/p><p style=\"top:521px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">By working with experts, I gained a better understanding of the responsibilities associated with each medical specialty and how to go about pursuing those particular careers.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ls-slide\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Vitals-APatel.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Vitals-APatel.png 597w, 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data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Dr. Garba-Aliyu taught a series of workshops that demonstrated the proper way to interview a patient and explained various techniques to investigate disease.<\/p><p style=\"top:315px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Throughout the internship, I developed skills in the collection, interpretation, and critical analysis of patient data.<\/p><p style=\"top:372px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">With Dr. Garba-Aliyu's guidance, I was able to improve my ability to synthesize and evaluate information, which is essential in the diagnostic process.<\/p><p style=\"top:449px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">These exercises helped me advance my communication skills to appropriately evaluate patients and best understand their symptoms.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ls-slide\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/aisha-min.png\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/aisha-min.png 597w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/aisha-min-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/aisha-min-580x398.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" style=\"top:170px;left:50px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:597px;height:410px;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><div style=\"z-index:10;top:131px;left:655px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;height:4px;width:212px;background-color:#36529c;font-size:9px;line-height:falsepx;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;position:relative;\"><\/div><p style=\"top:240px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Through interactive educational seminars, I got an insight into the history of medical practices in Nigeria.<\/p><p style=\"top:297px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Dr. Garba-Aliyu provided me with the current practices in Nigerian medicine and a rich understanding of the growing mistrust of Western biomedical medicine in the region.<\/p><p style=\"top:374px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">By meeting with actual patients, I gained insight into the lives of people living in Nigeria.<\/p><p style=\"top:430px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Understanding the lived experiences of these individuals allowed me to gain a critical perspective of what practices I could implement into my campaign to reduce the spread of infectious disease.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ls-slide\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S3-Suturing-JMaharaj.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S3-Suturing-JMaharaj.jpg 597w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S3-Suturing-JMaharaj-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S3-Suturing-JMaharaj-580x398.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" style=\"top:170px;left:50px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:597px;height:410px;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><div style=\"z-index:10;top:131px;left:942px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;height:4px;width:122px;background-color:#36529c;font-size:6px;line-height:falsepx;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;position:relative;\"><\/div><p style=\"top:222px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">In one of the leading interactive activities of the internship, I learned and practiced multiple suturing techniques on a human-skin model.<\/p><p style=\"top:298px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">While working on suturing, I employed instruction from medical professionals on the varying techniques and forms of suturing.<\/p><p style=\"top:374px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">This activity provided insight into the primary tasks required of doctors and nurses, while also learning about some of the more intricate parts of medicine.<\/p><p style=\"top:450px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:500px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Along with suturing, I also practiced making plaster casts and other medical procedures. All of these activities helped prepare me for a career in medicine and strengthened my interest in the field.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ls-slide\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Casting-APatel.jpg\" class=\"ls-l ls-img-layer\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Casting-APatel.jpg 597w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Casting-APatel-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lichangesummer.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Health-S2-Casting-APatel-580x398.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" style=\"top:170px;left:50px;background-size:inherit;background-position:inherit;width:597px;height:410px;\" data-ls=\"position:relative;\"><div style=\"z-index:10;top:131px;left:1137px;text-align:initial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;height:4px;width:85px;background-color:#36529c;font-size:3px;line-height:falsepx;\" class=\"ls-l ls-html-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;position:relative;\"><\/div><p style=\"top:221px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Through the internship, I acquired basic clinical skills including taking vital signs, evaluating symptoms, and performing neurological exams.<\/p><p style=\"top:298px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">When discussing vitals signs, we explored different methods of taking pulse. After demonstrating competency using each method, I am confident in my ability to calculate heart rate in any patient.<\/p><p style=\"top:394px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">When performing neurological exams, we utilized a procedure that assesses the twelve cranial nerves. These nerves help facilitate normal and healthy bodily functions, and it is critical to evaluate their function in triage.<\/p><p style=\"top:490px;left:718px;text-align:initial;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Montserrat;font-size:16px;line-height:20px;color:#000000;width:520px;white-space:normal;\" class=\"ls-l ls-text-layer\" data-ls=\"showinfo:1;offsetxin:50;durationin:800;delayin:1200;easingin:easeOutQuint;position:relative;\">Along with these basic procedures, I had the opportunity to learn specialized skills like suturing and plaster casting.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5085","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v16.7 (Yoast SEO v19.1) - 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