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In this powerful documentary-style presentation, we explore the critical medical journey of Nelson Mandela during a fictionalized account of his hospitalization. From his dramatic emergency admission to Pretoria Central Medical Hospital to the life-saving surgeries he underwent, this video provides a detailed, medically-informed narrative of resilience, expert care, and human determination.

The story unfolds step-by-step as Mandela is diagnosed with a brain tumor, undergoes neurosurgery, and then faces a life-threatening cardiac complication that demands open-heart surgery. Featuring a team of fictional medical professionals—from neurosurgeons and cardiologists to ICU nurses—this video showcases how coordinated medical intervention can overcome even the gravest conditions.

While millions of supporters gather outside the hospital in hope and prayer, the dedicated hospital team works tirelessly behind the scenes to save a national hero. This emotional and inspiring account is not just a look at medical procedures, but a tribute to teamwork, compassion, and the indomitable spirit of Nelson Mandela.

Whether you're interested in medical storytelling, historical dramatizations, or simply wish to be inspired, this video offers a unique blend of medical insight and emotional depth. Subscribe to our channel for more educational and dramatic presentations on key historical and humanitarian figures.
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00:00Case report, Nelson Mandela, Emergency Admission and Treatment Protocol.
00:06Patient, Mr. Nelson Mandela.
00:09Age, 94.
00:10Date of admission, a fictional date.
00:13Hospital, Pretoria, Central Medical Hospital, Medical Record,
00:18Numman, PCM, Mazira, Zoals, 1, Tuzwon, Wives, Emergency Admission.
00:24And initial assessment, Mr. Nelson Mandela was received in the emergency room
00:29at 08.40, Oz, following a severe traumatic episode,
00:35he was non-responsive and bleeding from the forehead.
00:38Triage nurse, Ms. Lydia Mokoena, RN,
00:43immediately initiated the Advanced Trauma Life Support, ATLS Protocol.
00:49Attending emergency physician, Dr. Johan Bautha,
00:52emergency medicine specialist.
00:55Initial, diagnostics ordered, MRI brain to assess for intracranial haemorrhage or neoplasms,
01:06CT scan, head and chest to evaluate head trauma and thoracic integrity,
01:13abdominal ultrasound, rule out internal bleeding,
01:16digital x-ray, chest and extremities.
01:22All diagnostics were performed within the first hour of arrival.
01:26First aid was administered, including haemostatic bandaging and IV fluids,
01:33ringers lactate.
01:34Diagnostic findings, MRI, brain, presence of a midline shifting tumour in the left temporal lobe,
01:433.6 Kim diameter, CT scan, no acute haemorrhage, tumour, visible,
01:50ultrasound and x-ray, normal abdominal and skeletal profile,
01:55cardiac status, later evaluation,
01:57severe aortic valve stenosis, with reduced or an ejection fraction,
02:03EF, 32%,
02:04neurosurgical intervention,
02:07lead neurosurgeon,
02:09Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini,
02:11MBCHB,
02:12FCS Neuro,
02:14anaesthesiologist,
02:16Dr. Frederick Lau,
02:18scrub nurse,
02:19Ms. Sibongjiel Kumalo,
02:21procedure,
02:22left temporal craniotomy and tumour resection,
02:25duration,
02:275 hours,
02:28outcome,
02:29tumour successfully excised,
02:31specimen sent to pathology,
02:34patient shifted,
02:35to recovery room,
02:371,
02:38post neurosurgical monitoring,
02:41intensivist,
02:43Dr. Andrew Matlala,
02:46patient was under observation in a special post-off suite,
02:50on day 2,
02:52cardiac irregularities were noted,
02:54ECG and ecocardiogram,
02:57confirmed severe aortic valve pathology,
03:00cardiac surgical procedure,
03:02lead cardiac surgeon,
03:04Dr. Aisha Khan,
03:06MBBS,
03:07FRCS CTV,
03:09cardiologist,
03:10Dr. Sibisiso Malongo,
03:12perfusionist,
03:13Mr. Daniel Botha,
03:15anaesthesia team,
03:17Dr. Rachel,
03:18Stein and team,
03:20procedure,
03:20open heart surgery,
03:23aortic valve replacement,
03:25duration,
03:266 hours,
03:28post-surgery care,
03:29shifted to recovery room 2,
03:32then moved to ICU,
03:33bed 4 intensive care,
03:35unit monitoring,
03:36chief ICU nurse,
03:38Ms. Tendiwe Mbatha,
03:40assigned nurses,
03:4124-7,
03:42nurse Peter Moyo,
03:45RN,
03:45nurse Linda Masuku,
03:47RN,
03:48nurse Claire Van Royen,
03:50RN,
03:51nurse Sifo Dladla,
03:52RN,
03:53vital parameters monitored continuously,
03:55IV fluids,
03:57vasopressors,
03:58antibiotics,
03:59and high flow oxygen were administered.
04:03Multiple IV drips and antibiotic regimens were rotated due to poor initial response.
04:11Complication management, despite optimal medical care, Mr. Mandela exhibited delayed recovery.
04:19A multidisciplinary board meeting was held by Dr. Aisha Khan, cardiothoracic surgery,
04:25Dr. Nkosazanad Lamini, neurosurgery,
04:29Dr. Mlongo, cardiology,
04:33Dr. Matlala, intensive care,
04:36Dr. Ruth Zulu, hematology,
04:39findings, hemoglobin,
04:41levels critically low,
04:43immediate blood transfusion protocol,
04:46initiated,
04:476 units of packed RBCs,
04:50transfused over 48 hours,
04:52public response and security measures,
04:55during ICU stay,
04:58large crowds of supporters,
05:00estimated over 2 million,
05:02gathered outside the hospital.
05:05Hospital administration,
05:07led by Mr. Themba Radevi,
05:09requested
05:09law enforcement intervention for crowd control.
05:14SAPS was deployed for
05:15public order and perimeter security.
05:18Final recovery and discharge.
05:21On day 21 post-admission,
05:23clinical signs stabilised.
05:26He was shifted to a general award for rehabilitation.
05:31After a total of 30 days in the hospital,
05:34vitals normalised,
05:35neurostatus,
05:37alert and oriented,
05:39cardiac status,
05:41stable,
05:41hospital EF 55% discharge summary prepared,
05:46by Dr. Andrew Matlala.
05:48Transportation.
05:50Patient was discharged in a fully equipped hospital ambulance.
05:55Before leaving,
05:56Mr. Mandela expressed deep gratitude
05:58gratitude to the entire medical team,
06:01thanking each department
06:02for their relentless care
06:04and dedication.
06:06If he not given a special medical,
06:09care with transfusion of more blood bags,
06:12and
06:12intravenous drip in his vein.
06:17recovery of Mandela
06:20was nearly very difficult.
06:23This case highlights
06:24the complexity of managing
06:25multi-organ critical conditions,
06:29including neuro-oncology,
06:31cardiothoracic emergencies,
06:33and post-op ICU care
06:35in a geriatric patient.
06:38The interdisciplinary coordination
06:39and critical decision-making
06:42were pivotal in Mr. Mandela's
06:45survival and recovery.
06:46After recovery
06:48and able to walk on his feet,
06:51Mr. Nelson Mandela
06:52thanked the team of doctors of the hospital
06:55and went away
06:56on an ambulance
06:58especially arranged for him
07:00by the hospital administration.
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