The NICU nurse who stayed by my premature son’s side for 47 days recognized me twelve years later at a school fundraiser. When I thanked her for saving his life, she quietly admitted she had requested to care for him because of a patient-safety report she filed the night he was born—a decision that changed not only my son’s future, but hospital procedures for babies who came after him.
Every parent remembers the moment their child is born. I remember the moment I thought I was going to lose mine. My son arrived three months early. He weighed just …
The NICU nurse who stayed by my premature son’s side for 47 days recognized me twelve years later at a school fundraiser. When I thanked her for saving his life, she quietly admitted she had requested to care for him because of a patient-safety report she filed the night he was born—a decision that changed not only my son’s future, but hospital procedures for babies who came after him. Read More