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100

What 2 things does a blood oximeter measure?

It measures pulse rate and oxygen saturation levels.

100

What dates are the brigade?

May 26th- June 1st

100

Finish the lyrics: I'm starting with the man in the mirror, I'm asking him to change his...

change his ways
And no message could've been any clearer. (If they wanna make the world a better place
Take a look at yourself and then make a change.)

100

What known feature of Panama supports its economy? (hint it makes Panama a transit country) 

The Panama Canal

200

What is the name of the test where we measure urine? Name one thing it can test for.

Urinalysis

200

What is the name of the capital of the country we are going to?

Panama City

200

In 2020, Netflix aired a show that follows a social experiment where single men and women look for love and get engaged, all before meeting in person. What is this show called?

Love is Blind

200
Which animal species, known for its slow movement, is often spotted in Panama's rainforests?

The animal species known for its slow movement and often spotted in Panama's rainforests is the sloth. Panama is home to two species of sloths: the two-toed sloth and the three-toed sloth. These adorable creatures spend most of their lives hanging upside down from tree branches, moving slowly and leisurely as they feed on leaves and fruits. Visitors to Panama's rainforests, such as those in Soberanía National Park or Gamboa Rainforest Reserve, often have the opportunity to spot sloths lounging in the treetops.

300

What blood pressure range is considered to be healthy?

between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg.

300

Name three stations in the clinic.

  • Intake
  • Triage
  • Consultations
  • Dental stations
  • Educational workshops
  • A vision station (during some, but not all, Brigades)
  • A pharmacy station
300

What are the names of the 5 main characters in Friends?

Ross Geller, Joseph Francis "Joey" Tribbiani Jr, Monica E. Geller, Phoebe Buffay, Chandler Muriel Bing

300

Name one of the currencies of Panama. 

Panamanian Balboa and US Dollar

400

Can you describe how to put on and remove PPE? MENTION ALL THE STEPS! FROM BEGINNING TO END! Mention of gloves, gown, and goggles

1. Preform hand hygiene

2. Full Coverage gown fastened at the neck and waist

3. Goggles or face shield to cover face and eyes

5. Gloves are extended to cover the wrist of isolation gowns


Removal
1. Unfasten the gown in the back, pull away from your body

2. Remove googles or fast shield

3. Remove elastics using the elastics

4. remove gloves

5. Perform Hand hygiene

400

What countries border Panama?

Costa Rica and Colombia

400

Name the Kardashian-Jenner siblings from oldest to youngest. (don't forget the brother!)

  1. Kourtney Kardashian
  2. Kim Kardashian
  3. Khloé Kardashian
  4. Rob Kardashian
  5. Kendall Jenner
  6. Kylie Jenner
400

Why would Panama be a popular tourist spot? name 2 reasons

  1. The Panama Canal: One of the most famous engineering marvels in the world, the Panama Canal attracts visitors interested in its history, engineering, and significance to global trade. Tourists can visit the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center to observe ships passing through the canal, learn about its construction, and explore interactive exhibits.
  2. Biodiversity: Panama's diverse ecosystems, including rainforests, cloud forests, mangroves, and coral reefs, make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and eco-tourists. Visitors can explore national parks such as Soberanía, Darién, and Volcán Barú to discover a wide variety of plant and animal species, including sloths, monkeys, toucans, and orchids.
  3. Beautiful Beaches: Panama boasts stunning beaches along both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, offering opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, surfing, and other water activities. Destinations such as Bocas del Toro, San Blas Islands, and Contadora Island are renowned for their pristine white sands and turquoise waters.
  4. Cultural Diversity: Panama's rich cultural heritage is reflected in its cuisine, music, dance, art, and traditional festivals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Panama by exploring Panama City's historic Casco Viejo district, attending folkloric performances, and sampling traditional dishes such as ceviche, sancocho, and empanadas.
  5. Adventure Activities: Panama offers a wide range of adventure activities for thrill-seekers, including zip-lining through the rainforest canopy, hiking to waterfalls, whitewater rafting on jungle rivers, and exploring caves and caverns. The country's diverse landscapes provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventure and adrenaline-filled experiences.
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