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Table 2 Specialized diabetes kits developed by Santé Diabète

From: Diabetes in an emergency context: the Malian case study

Tools included in specialized diabetes kits and average quantities needed per patient

Foot kit

Diabetic coma

Antibiotic

Quantity of each one for 7 days per patient

Insulin syringes U-100

1 box of 100

3 families (Fluoroquinolone; Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramines; Beta-lactam)

Rapid acting insulin

1 vial of 10 ml

Blood Glucose Meter

1

Metronidazole

21 bottles 100 ml

Glucose strips

1 box of 50

Dakin’s solution

1 bottle of 250 ml

Urine test strips

1 box of 50

Compresses (40*40 cm)

2 boxes of 10

Lactated Ringer’s solution

20 bottles 500 ml

Bandages 10 x 4.5 cm B/12

1 box of 12

Saline solution

15 bottles 500 ml

  

Urinary catheter

2

  

Urinary catheter bag

2

  

Gastric catheter

2

  

Quinine

12 vials of 400 mg