Quick treatment at the community emergency room in Linn saved the life of a patient with a severe asthma attack

In the early morning hours of a seemingly normal day, Alexander arrived, struggling for every breath due to a severe asthma attack. He received life-saving treatment thanks to the vigilance and professionalism of the emergency team and was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Alexander arrived at the emergency room in the early morning suffering from severe breathing difficulties. Nurse Radmila Fomin in the emergency medicine department at Linn Medical Center, in the general district of Haifa and the Western Galilee, immediately recognized the seriousness of his condition, monitored his vital signs continuously and at the same time called the doctor on duty, Dr. Uri Cohen, an expert in internal medicine, to the treatment room. The incident was reported as Immediately the head of the department, Dr. Darousha Hossein, and the nurse in charge, Sivan Livni, and together they all acted quickly and performed initial treatment, which included the administration of inhalations, opening a vein for the purpose of providing appropriate treatment, steroids, and connection to oxygen.

At the same time, an ambulance was called for further treatment at the hospital, but even before the ambulance arrived, his condition further deteriorated and he entered severe respiratory distress. When the oxygen level in his blood reached a critical level, it was decided to move him to the treatment room where he was successfully ventilated and an intratracheal tube was inserted by Dr. Hossein Darousha along with nurse Sivan and the rest of the staff present at the event and the patient was ventilated and stabilized.

Thanks to the professionalism of the staff and the vigilance of the nurses, who stayed by the patient's side throughout the incident, Alexander's life was saved. After stabilizing his condition, he was transferred by the MDA team for further treatment at the hospital. After several days, Alexander arrived accompanied by his wife - to say thank you to the team that took care of him.