:quality(85)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/Q7IMOELJERFFFCOXHXJFD4NJZY.jpg "IMSS personnel saved the life of a nun who was in poor condition after drowning in the sea")
History Sister Esperanza Garcia First, I walked through it in the afternoon San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas Beachthis became an episode that concerned her and her companions because, when entering the sea Able to swim, this no longer surface Quickly.
Because it does not come from the sea, it must come from the sea. rescued and transfer in Rushed to Zona General Hospital (HGZ) No 4, Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) At the port, she received timely treatment from expert doctors, which saved her life.
he Dr. Rene Osorio Quintana, emergency doctor of Obregon City HGR No. 1explains Sister Esperanza Garcia in critical situation and mechanical respiration because drowning, suffocation He suggested that skull and chest tomographic studies were necessary.
“The patient arrived on respiratory support, but she did not develop lung or skull damage and the decision was made to discontinue the medication for neurological evaluation,” the specialist explained in an official statement.
After the study was completed, she was transferred to internal medicine, where she began to experience eye movements, so the doctors decided Withdraw sedation As soon as possible, “This is key to recovery To avoid complications due to old age. “
Specialists pointed out that if the intubation and sedation were not removed within a certain period of time, Sister Esperanza might develop ventilatory pneumonia, which would mean a longer stay in the hospital.
Likewise, Sister Esperanza recounted that she enjoyed swimming underwater and holding her breath, which was what she usually did; however, after a few minutes, her colleagues realized that she had not come out and searched for her to remove her taken to a safe place, but her condition was already fragile because she had Difficulty breathing,cHis skin smells purple And in unconscious state.
“When I arrived at the IMSS hospital in Guaymas, they intubated me and sedated me and I only stayed there for a day before the doctors decided to transfer me to the First Regional General Hospital in Ciudad Obregon ( HGR), I was there for about two weeks and during that time they were doing studies like CT scans and they were gradually taking the sedation off and I had a reaction and I took out the cannula and I started talking little by little. and eating,” Sister Esperanza shared.
Because of her critical condition, doctors told her relatives that she might suffer medical consequences such as brain damage, or she might become a cripple and never be able to walk again. However, due to timely specialized medical attention, any possible complications may have been avoided, so she was only transferred to Zona General Hospital for continued observation (HGZ) Nogales 5the city where Esperanza Garcia lives.
“The doctors were very good to me, they examined me and I have nothing to complain about, they gave me a good service, they checked me every day and how it was going and they discharged me, the only thing I can say is “I am a miracle. Hats off to the staff at IMSS, Guaymas, Ciudad Obregon and Nogales,” the sister shared.
Finally, emergency physician Osorio Quintana explained that the patient’s recovery was very satisfying to the IMSS staff because they did an excellent job, which is why the patient was able to move forward so quickly.