30/09/2024
Emergency Medical Technician Delivers Baby in 108 Ambulance during Urgent Transport
In a remarkable display of skill and dedication, EMT, Yalik Kamchi delivered a baby inside a 108 ambulance, providing free emergency services by EMRI Green Health Services while en route from DH Seppa to the TRIHMS, Naharlagun this week. The incident occurred as the team rushed to provide critical medical assistance to a pregnant woman in labor.
According to reports, the mother, who was in advanced stages of labor, faced complications that necessitated immediate transfer to a medical facility. With no time to spare, Kamchi sprang into action, preparing for a potential delivery in the confined space of the ambulance.
As the ambulance navigated the winding roads, the mother's condition rapidly progressed. Kamchi, drawing on her training and experience, expertly guided the delivery, ensuring both mother and baby were safe during the process. The newborn, a healthy baby girl, arrived just moments before the ambulance reached TRIHMS.
“Despite the challenging circumstances, we were focused on providing the best care possible,” said Kamchi. “It was an unforgettable experience, and I’m grateful that we could support this family during such a critical moment.”
Upon arrival at the hospital, both the mother and newborn were in stable condition and received immediate care. Medical staff at TRIHMS praised the quick thinking and professionalism of Kamchi, highlighting the importance of skilled emergency response in rural areas.
This successful delivery not only showcases the vital role of emergency medical services but also underscores the challenges faced by healthcare providers in remote regions. As communities continue to grow, the demand for timely medical assistance becomes increasingly crucial.