Today was a crazy busy 2nd day at Katatura State Hospital. Ward 8B where I am working exploded overnight with 8 new admission! Ward 8A, where Raissa is working has been blessed with her White Cloud from Geisinger and only has a few sick patients, the rest are playing around the halls waiting for bus ride on friday. They are fun to play with though, and tomorrow we are bringing a few little things to keep them busy until they get to leave. Rounding on 8A was long this morning, and I have quickly been introduced to writing daily SOAP notes sort of the Namibian way (although theirs are very sparse, and usually say "see above, stable, and plan continue current management." so I feel like i'm writing a novel!). My work rounds on ward was
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