Wake the Dawn (2013)
“Ben whispered from the door to Esther.
“Be right there.” She nodded to the husband—“Come get me if anything changes”—and stepped into the hall. “Now what?”“Beth is dilating. Contractions are less than two minutes apart.”“At least on this one I know what to do. Ben, I can’t find her bleed. I was praying the internal bleeding would stop by itself, but I just hung another saline on her IV. How many more units of saline do we have on hand?”“Zero. I radioed all our fire apparatus and aid vans from my handheld, asking them for any IV equipment and units they have on board, told them we desperately need the stuff here; no one has anything. We are fresh out.”She looked grim. No fooling. “Okay, what’s happening in the other rooms? Can we move someone to the hall to make room for our mommy?”“Next to the break room, nada. The Culpepper kid is cleaning up two, but that’s spoken for; the ambulance called to say they are nearly here with a head injury.”“Bleeding or fracture?”He shook his head.
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