The Hospital Became Her Home
With Angie spending time in the hospital, the concept of home changed for her. It might have been a temporary situation, but the hospital was now her home. She and Gino worked hard to make things as homey as possible. The nurses sympathized with this situation, which is something that many moms go through. A nurse called Toni Hicks talked to Sharp Healthcare and said, “They’re taken away from everything that’s normal.” She went on, “So by telling them, ‘You know, I understand that this is really hard for you’ — that’s huge for our patients.”

The Hospital Became Her Home