En sjuksköterska i Gambia

Silvano Yanateh fick sin sjuksköterskelegitimation sommaren 2018 med hjälp av generösa svenska finansiärer. Här ses han tillsammans med arbetskamraterna på Westfield clinic i Serrakunda i Gambia.

Han berättar glatt om sina arbetsuppgifter:

• provide and manage the basic care for patients
• educate patients in health matters and assist in their rehabilitation
• assist in supervision and managemnet of wards
• supervise and teach junior staff
• prepare and dispense drugs to patients according to doctor’s prescription
• advice patients on how to take their medication and what contraindications of the drugs to consider