"Pure and faithful to duty. Do not take or use harmful medicines for the sake of harm. Try our best to improve the standard of care...... "Nightingale oath resounds, to be the "guardian angel" of patients, nurses use actions to show the original intention of medical staff to protect life.
From early morning to dusk, from dusk to dawn, in every second, they have always adhered consistently, warming people's hearts like sunshine and lighting up hope like fireflies. On the occasion of the 113th "International Nurses Day", the reporter approached the nurses of major hospitals in Nanchang and recorded the minutes and seconds of the "Lantern Angel" with the pen and camera in their hands.
Every detail is taken with care and meticulousness
11 p.m. –
Three points of treatment, seven points of care, nursing can really get close to the patient.
It's late at night. Zhang Mei, the head nurse of the Fourth Breast Department of the Municipal People's Hospital, did not feel sleepy, she checked the situation of the surgical patients one by one in the ward and carefully recorded them. "How does it feel? It will be healed soon, have faith. She asked about the patient who had just undergone surgery while carefully reviewing the data on the instrument. We will admit some cancer patients in our ward, and their psychology is relatively fragile, which requires us to not only care for patients, but also to approach patients and help them with psychological care, so that they can feel that they are not alone in facing the disease. Zhang Mei said that to treat patients, you need to be patient and counseling, psychological care sounds simple, but when it is really implemented, you must think from the perspective of the patient with heart for heart, in order to find spiritual resonance. As time passed, she returned to the office after visiting the patients and began to sort out the day's work and plan for the next day's key work. She said: "Only when nurses are in a good mood can they better serve patients and help them recover smoothly!" ”
1 a.m. –
Injections, medicines, records, physiotherapy...... Huang Shuzhen, a nurse in the rehabilitation medicine department of Hongdu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, who has just been handed over, is in the fixed process of the "big night shift".
Unlike during the day, when you work with multiple people, at night, being the only nurse on duty in the ward brings a lot of responsibility. "For me, it's not just a profession, it's a noble calling. As a nurse, you should be loving, patient, attentive and responsible for your patients. Huang Shuzhen said.
"Nurse, it hurts!" The patient, Grandpa Xiong, fell and injured his leg while going to the toilet at home, and after the operation, his leg was so swollen that he couldn't sleep. "There's a process of recovery, and you elevate your leg to ease a little bit." Huang Shuzhen patiently comforted while taking out a pillow to raise Grandpa Xiong's legs.
After being busy for a while, Huang Shuzhen began to inspect the ward, observe the patient's sleep, pay attention to the changes in the condition, and make nursing records. "We now have 51 patients in our ward, and we need to keep abreast of their situation and respond at any time. Although our work is mundane, everything we do with our heart and mind has the potential to help our patients. As healthcare professionals, we need to protect them with sincerity and enthusiasm. Huang Shuzhen said.
3 a.m. –
The streets and alleys are shrouded in silence, and most people are still asleep. In the ICU of the Central Hospital (Qingshanhu Campus), it is still tense and busy, with the hurried footsteps of medical staff and the beeping sound of various monitoring instruments intertwined.
30-year-old Wang Shan is an "old man" in the ICU and has been working in the ICU for nearly 11 years. At the moment, she was busy rescuing a patient with hepatic encephalopathy who had just been transferred from internal medicine. "The handover nurse said that the blood oxygen saturation was abnormally low, and there was no improvement after receiving oxygen, and then consciousness was disturbed." While reporting the patient's condition to the doctor, Wang Shan performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation, tracheal intubation, drug injection and other operations according to the doctor's instructions...... After a series of movements, the patient's vital signs finally returned to normal.
"Although this patient is currently in a safe situation, he still needs to be closely observed in order to respond quickly according to the changes in the situation." Wang Shan told reporters that ICU patients are different from ordinary departments, most of them are delirious or unable to communicate normally, and the assessment of patients' conditions can only be based on the data of instruments and equipment and the patients' involuntary reactions. Therefore, nurses need to have a high degree of professionalism and responsibility, and they must be careful and meticulous in every detail.
The ICU is full of critically ill patients, often calm in the first second, thrilling in the next, and busy rescue all night has become the normal work of the medical staff of the department. Although the work is hard, Wang Shan has no regrets. "Every patient who comes to the ICU
Protect each patient with love and care
5 a.m. –
Xiong Yuping, the nurse in charge of the obstetrics and gynecology department of the busy Municipal People's Hospital, has just walked out of the delivery room, and after a few hours of struggle, another woman has successfully delivered birth, bringing the joy of new life to the world. For Xiong Yuping, there is still a lot of follow-up work.
"After the mother gives birth, she should be observed for two hours, during which she needs to take care of the situation of the mother and the baby at all times, and do a good job in breastfeeding education and guidance in the future." Xiong Yuping said, "There is no day or night here, only the birth of new life after another. With a cry, the little angel came, we are the first to lift life, we witness the continuation of life. ”
The most impressive story for Xiong Yuping happened in the obstetrics and gynecology department where she has struggled for more than 20 years. "At that time, there was a pregnant woman with twins waiting for labor in the ward, and suddenly another woman in critical condition came, and the B ultrasound showed that it was also twins, and we quickly sent it to the delivery room, just after giving birth, the previous expectant mother also had an emergency to give birth, and we only went out of the delivery room and entered the delivery room, and delivered 4 children at once. It's so tiring and exciting, and I'm very happy. Xiong Yuping said.
7:30 a.m. –
Tu Huajin, a nurse in the neurology department of Nanchang Central Hospital (Laofushan Campus of Bayi Avenue), has come to the department to report. Changing clothes, tying hair, putting on hats, changing shoes...... In less than two minutes, Tu Joaquin completed his "transformation". Coming out of the locker room, Tu Joaquin communicated with the nurses on the night shift to understand the overall situation in the night ward. "New patients admitted at night, patients with changes in condition, and inpatients with blood pressure, blood sugar, fever, and physical activity all need to be handed over." Tu Huajin said.
After everything was handed over, the clock hand just pointed to 8:20, and Tu Joaquin's busy day officially began: ward rounds. "Most of the inpatients in neurology are cerebral infarction patients, usually accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness, slurred speech, and difficulty moving. Ward rounds are all about understanding each patient's recovery and making arrangements for follow-up care. Tu Huajin told reporters.
"Good morning. Have you eaten, how are you feeling today? Entering the ward, Tu Joaquin greeted the patient warmly. Due to a large cerebral infarction in the left cerebral hemisphere, the 10-bed patient was drowsy with a body temperature of 38.1°C and a nasogastric tube inserted in his nose. Tu Joaquin carefully examined the patient's pupils with a flashlight.
There are many critically ill patients and the elderly in neurology, and nearly 70% of patients are bedridden, and the nursing workload is large. Tu Joaquin is often so busy that her feet don't touch the ground, but when she sees the patient walking normally in the corridor of the ward and the patient's fluent verbal communication during the follow-up, she feels that everything is worth it.
9 a.m. –
When it comes to Li Yingfang, deputy chief nurse of the chronic disease management clinic of Hongdu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, many patients give a thumbs up. Professionalism and patience are the words that praise her the most.
As an outpatient nurse in chronic disease management, her main care targets are chronic diseases or sub-healthy people, such as insomnia, constipation, high blood pressure, dizziness, headache, etc. "The doctor prescribes TCM treatment, and I use syndrome differentiation care, according to the patient's tongue coating, pulse, syndrome type, and use targeted TCM nursing techniques, such as auricular pressure beans, scraping, moxibustion, etc., to intervene, and combine psychological care and dietary guidance to adjust the function of the viscera and improve the patient's health." Li Yingfang told reporters.
Ms. Liu, 44, who suffers from insomnia, came to the chronic disease clinic of Nanchang Hongdu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, hoping to solve the problem through traditional Chinese medicine. Ms. Liu complained that she could only sleep 3-4 hours a day, slept lightly, and still felt tired after waking up, and sometimes even couldn't sleep all night, which seriously affected her work and life. After talking and communicating with Ms. Liu, Li Yingfang used the four diagnoses and syndrome differentiation of traditional Chinese medicine to give Ms. Liu ear holographic scraping treatment and auricular pressure bean treatment (once a week), and at the same time, she taught Ms. Liu some health knowledge and psychological guidance during the treatment.
"Cultivating and applying my professional knowledge to solve the problems that plague patients is my greatest ideal, and it is also the original intention of my career in this industry." Li Yingfang said.
"It is our duty to serve patients well"
11 a.m. –
In the ward of the Department of Dermatology of Nanchang Municipal Hospital, Kong Shuling, the head nurse, was dressed in a white nurse's uniform, holding a medical record folder, and walked lightly to inspect the ward.
In the ward, Kong Shuling came to the bedside of the patient, Uncle Chen, and learned that the patient was anxious because of the itching and unbearable skin disease. She patiently explained the condition to the patient, "Uncle Chen, as long as you actively cooperate with the treatment and abide by the doctor's instructions, you will definitely achieve good results." At the same time, she also recommended some soothing methods to Uncle Chen, such as listening to soft music and taking deep breaths, to help him relieve his anxiety and get through this difficult period.
Uncle Chen told reporters that Kong Shuling has always encouraged him to face his condition positively, and his mood has gradually improved, and he is full of confidence in the treatment. He said with emotion: "I am lucky to have such a professional medical team to treat me. Kong Shuling responded with a smile: "Caring and dedication are the philosophy of our team, and the recovery of patients is our greatest wish." ”
2 p.m. –
"Aunt Zhang, it's normal to have a slight tingling and burning in your skin later, if you feel unwell, you have to tell me." Jiang Ping, a nurse from the Department of Medical Aesthetics of Nanchang Municipal Hospital, walked into the treatment room briskly and began to check the medication and perform chemical peels on the patients. Before the operation, Jiang Ping used to touch the patient's skin with both hands, let them relax with the kindness of the nurse, and told the patient that chemical peeling can promote the peeling of the aging stratum corneum, prevent clogged pores, promote skin metabolism, and make the skin younger.
"The people's yearning and pursuit of a better life is our work goal, and it is our duty to serve patients well." Jiang Ping said that in the Department of Medical Aesthetics, not only women work with women, but also many men who love beauty will also come to consult. She thinks it is a very beautiful thing to let more people know about medical aesthetics, understand medical aesthetics, and let beauty enter the lives of more citizens.
3 p.m. –
In the office on the first floor of the AIDS clinic building of Nanchang Central Hospital (Qingshanhu Campus), Chief Nurse Hu Minhua is receiving her old patients and new patients, chatting with them about their conditions and talking about their daily routines. Each of these patients has a story behind them that they don't want to be known, and in the face of their trust or doubts, Hu Minhua must not only fulfill the duties of a doctor, but also use sincerity to soothe every tense heart. In Hu Minhua's words, "This small room carries the warmth and coldness of too many AIDS groups. ”
When it comes to Hu Minhua, many AIDS patients and infected people affectionately call her "eldest sister".
"AIDS is not scary, AIDS is also afraid of love. It is precisely because of the great love of my eldest sister that I can get out of the haze and reshape my life. Patient ROMA (pseudonym) said.
Hu Minhua's mobile phone has the contact information of six or seven hundred patients, and she turns it on 24 hours a day, whether it is a weekday or a day off, so that patients can contact her at any time. "I can't be absent when people with AIDS need me the most." Hu Minhua said.
This "lifeline" has saved young people who are bent on death, comforted family members on the verge of collapse, and helped many "AIDS-phobes" and suspected patients who are in fear.
Be professional and focused to the end
6 p.m. –
It's the critical moment of shift change. At this time, Liu Yan, director of the Nursing Department of Nanchang First Hospital, was standing in the conference room, preparing to bring an important teaching and explanation to young nurses and interns.
"Care more about patients and protect patients' ......privacy during operation demonstrations" Liu Yan began to explain various skills and precautions in nursing work, she walked to the podium from time to time, and used a projector to show some pictures and videos of nursing operations, so that everyone can understand and learn more intuitively, and give patient and meticulous answers and guidance for everyone's doubts and difficulties.
"As a senior nursing, I should not only pass on my theoretical knowledge and clinical experience to students without reservation, but more importantly, pass on the nursing concept and humanistic care spirit, so that they can truly understand the value and significance of nursing work." Liu Yan said.
The sun is gradually setting in the west, but the atmosphere of curiosity in the conference room is becoming more and more enthusiastic.
8 p.m. –
In the operating room of Nanchang Central Hospital (Laofushan Campus, Bayi Avenue), medical staff are racing against time.
At this moment, Xiong Qiong, the deputy chief nurse, is in charge of a laparoscopic tubal fenestration operation for ectopic pregnancy. The 55-year-old has been a nurse for 35 years.
"At the busiest time, I have to stand from 7 p.m. to the early morning of the next day, and standing skills are only basic skills, and I also need strength." Xiong Qiong said that taking the most common total knee replacement surgery as an example, more than 200 instruments are used in an operation, and about four surgical instrument kits are required, and one package weighs 7 kilograms, and the instruments used in one operation weigh 28 kilograms.
In order to ensure the safety of patients, nurses in the operating room must be focused and professional to the end, and implement "fast, accurate, detailed, cautious and steady" in place. Xiong Qiong said that only by being familiar with the operation process can we better cooperate with the doctor to complete the operation.
The operating room is the central hub of the surgical system, undertaking the daily and emergency surgeries of all surgeries throughout the hospital. No one deliberately counts how busy the work of the operating room is, but the pedometer records the real situation, and more than 15,000 steps a day is the norm, and even more than 20,000 steps when it is busy. The distance between the feet is measured, which conveys their love for their work.
10 p.m. –
This is the busiest time of the day in the emergency department. "The doctor is coming, the child can't breathe......" a parent quickly ran into the emergency hall with the child in his arms. Hearing the cry for help, Liu Juan, the head nurse of the emergency department of the First Hospital of Nanchang City, immediately ran over and put the child on the bed, and the parents anxiously told the child's condition, inhaled oxygen, measured body temperature and blood pressure...... The movements in Liu Juan's hands were also carried out synchronously.
Fear, combined with physical discomfort, the little boy began to cry. Liu Juan gently comforted while skillfully opening the venous access and carrying out the doctor's instructions. After a while, the little boy quieted down, and the discomfort gradually subsided.
The rescue room was filled with the ringing of telephones, shouts, and the "dripping" sound of various instruments. "Saving more lives will give you a heartfelt sense of mission and accomplishment in your career." Liu Juan said that in the emergency department, this sense of mission and accomplishment is firmly held in the hearts of many nurses. (Hongguan News reporter Li Zi, Ouyang Yuting, Gao Hui)