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NDERF 2241 Sue E NDE 4466
https://nderf.org/Experiences/1sue_e_nde.html
1971
1971-01-21
2010
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Sue, a nurse, was shot in the abdomen with a .22 caliber gun by her husband, suffering a ruptured left kidney and severed renal artery and vein with massive blood loss. Upon arrival at the emergency room, she had no detectable blood pressure or pulse. While unconscious, she could hear all conversations about her condition and felt the medical procedures without pain, including the complete absence of her usual severe kidney pain. She then experienced leaving her body and observing from ceiling height as the medical team worked on her with multiple IV lines and blood transfusions. When her mother arrived, Sue saw her in perfect detail - her camel wool dress, shoes, and purse - and could feel her mother's emotional devastation about potentially losing her only child. She felt her mother's worry about raising Sue's six-month-old son. This emotional connection motivated her return to her body. She later had a respiratory arrest during an IVP when contrast dye was injected, requiring intubation. She received sixteen units of blood during surgery. Her ability to describe her mother's outfit and the medical procedures while unconscious was verified. As a neuro-critical care nurse herself, she later encouraged families to talk to unresponsive patients, knowing from experience that they can hear.
--- Biblical Summary --- Biblical elements: The out-of-body experience aligns with biblical accounts of spirit-body separation (2 Corinthians 12:2-3). The continued consciousness while clinically dead supports biblical teaching about the soul's survival. The complete absence of pain in the spiritual state reflects promises of no suffering in God's presence (Revelation 21:4). The empathic connection with her mother's emotions demonstrates spiritual perception beyond physical limitations. Unbiblical elements: The experience lacks encounters with God, Jesus, angels, or deceased persons. There was no life review, judgment scene, or explicit spiritual content. No heavenly or hellish realms were experienced.
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Gunshot wound with no blood pressure or pulse on arrival, massive blood loss
Detailed observation of mother's clothing and appearance, heard medical conversations while unconscious, absence of chronic kidney pain
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