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Language of Life - RL Hatzalah 2019 Annual Dinner

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Hatzalah of the Rockaways & Nassau County

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[Music] I was at home and I received a call for a 16 year old who had gotten hit with baseball bat I remember it was a Friday night actually we just finished the meal I sat down to one with my brother he just came back from Israel we were all excited and dunked on the radio went off you know the Shabbos afternoon I was actually getting ready for our stylists nap and the call came out for a patient that passed out in a stairwell and an apartment building nearby I remember it had been one of those really long days with work and I just climbed into bed and it felt like my head just hit the pillow and I was out and a call goes out in Bayswater for a woman in active labor a couple of blocks from my house we found that a car stopped the mill that road very dark Street and the guy was laying in the in the bushes when he arrived we found the mother was standing outside holding the baby the baby was not breathing and was choking on what appeared to be food sure enough there was an elderly gentleman who was pulseless and APNIC he wasn't breathing and he was lying on the floor I walked into the room here the effort the baby is taking to - just to breathe she was conscious but very disoriented wasn't completely familiar with the surroundings the wife the kids they were frantic they had no idea what was going on [Music] we're driving to the hospital and the paramedic calls from the back just pull over she's giving birth right now we were able to use basic airway skills to clear the airway we actually shocked the patient once and unfortunately after shocking him he did not come back eventually we were able to get the breathing more on the control transported to the hospital so we shocked him again for the second time and everyone waited patiently to see what would happen we were nervous in the front saying tell them together and all of a sudden we hear that sweet sounds the babies start crying at the paramedic screams to the front Mazel Tov it's a girl we said don't worry everything's gonna be okay now though our time is breathing so much better than he was when we walked in ten minutes ago everything will be okay your baby is now breathing again the cardiac monitor started to beep and one of the medics screamed out we have a pulse [Music] you