AO 7S EXPANSION PLAN -— MARSHALL ISLANDS PROGRAM I, Manpower Requirements; A. Lab Procedures: 2 —- 3 people totally dedicated to collecting and preparing samples. If all are Americans, 1 full-time translator is required. B. Four M.D.'s: Each must be able to function as a GMO's and be able to see 15 patients/day (30 minutes per exam). Each will require a. translator/assistant. For female exams, a nurse-practitioner is needed as translator/assistant to assure follow-up and continuity of care. C. Triage/history: new position. necessary. An RN or Medex (PA or MX) should be used in this If an American is used, a good translator will be (This position could be used as an on-the-job teaching position to develop qualified Marshallese assistants. D. Patient Flow Co-ordinator/Administrator: Two — with as many Marshallese translators as required to assure good patient flow. Recap: Site Prof. Staff Laboratory 2 ~— 3 techs. Physical Exams & MD 3-4 Triage/history 1 RN/PA L Pt. Flow CoOrd/Admin. 2 1 Total x RN/NP Translators ke +) 2-5 10 - 11 8 - 15 Some translators in key positions should travel with the team; others should be picked up on each island. Those assisting with exams should receive training from the BNL medical team on procedures, etc. aide should be included as part of the team. a 501 1b 18 In all cases, the health