She delivered 4 "tiger babies" a day The doctor on duty in obstetrics and gynecology in Xiamen is very busy during the Spring Festival holiday

Li Yanni did a test for the newborn "tiger baby".

Xiamen Netnews (text/figure Xiamen Evening News reporter Yan Meili) "The fetal head decline stagnates, the fetal heart rate slows down, and then continues to give birth, the fetus will be in danger!" Notify the prepared doctors and nurses immediately and ask them to be in place immediately to prepare for the cesarean section! "On the afternoon of the second day of the first month of the first month, the atmosphere in the delivery room of Xiang'an Hospital affiliated to Xiamen University was tense, and the two women appeared in the process of childbirth almost at the same time, fortunately, Li Yanni, deputy chief physician of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, found out in time and immediately organized the team to carry out emergency cesarean surgery and turn the danger into a disaster.

During the Spring Festival, the obstetrics and gynecology team of Xiang'an Hospital affiliated to Xiamen University did not hesitate to stay day and night, sticking to their posts, and successfully delivered 14 pregnant women, and 14 "tiger babies" were successfully born here.

Keep the peace

She and her colleagues are on duty 24 hours a day

Li Yanni has been practicing medicine for 30 years and has rich experience. On the second and sixth day of the first lunar month, she is on duty for up to 24 hours a day. For such an intensity of duty, she has long been accustomed to it. "Mothers can give birth to children day or night, weekdays or holidays, and it is the norm for doctors to be on duty 24 hours a day." Li Yanni said that during the Spring Festival, the obstetrics and gynecology department has 8 people working normally every day, and 3 people are preparing for the shift, making every effort to ensure the safe delivery of pregnant women.

At about 2 p.m. on the second day of the first lunar month, two pregnant women appeared almost at the same time during the delivery process of fetal head decline stagnation, fetal heart rate slowed down. If it is not detected in time and emergency treatment is made, dangerous situations such as fetal asphyxia, birth injuries, ischemia and hypoxic encephalopathy may occur. It is also dangerous for women, and there may be consequences such as postpartum haemorrhage and postpartum infection due to physical exertion.

The situation was urgent and both women required a timely caesarean section. In order to make the two surgeries fast and stable, Li Yanni asked the front-line doctors to notify two colleagues who were preparing for the class to rush to the hospital to assist in the operation. Thanks to the efficient cooperation between the teams, the two surgeries were seamlessly connected, and the two women finally gave birth to the "tiger baby" safely.

After the two surgeries were completed, Li Yanni helped an elderly mother and a second-born mother to give birth safely. On this day, Li Yanni and her colleagues spun around and delivered a total of 4 "tiger babies".

Very relieved

Family members sent fruit to express their gratitude

"It's hard work, but we're also full of happiness." Li Yanni said that during the Spring Festival, the hospital provided them with free and sumptuous meals a day, which made them feel warm and particularly motivated to work.

The emotion also came from the understanding and support of the mothers and their families. "A family member specially brought us fruit, and we took this heart, and the fruit was brought back by the other party." Li Yanni said, "Our work is recognized by the mother and the family, which is the happiest moment to be a doctor. Every birth is an expectation and hope for a family, but every delivery means pressure and challenge for health care workers. Pregnant women may be in dangerous situations at any time during the delivery process, which requires medical staff to continuously hone their technical skills, fully do a good job of risk warning and treatment plan, in order to escort the happiness of each family. ”

【Source: Xiamen Evening News】