When babies are born with a head bleed, doctors can insert a shunt in their little heads to aleviate some pressures that the build up of fluids has caused; and to prevent the babies from developing hydrocephalus a condition in which there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid, but this baby was just too small to handle the insertion of a shunt. Therefore, doctors decided to place a little reservoir to drain some of the fluid entering her tiny brain. The practitioner has to pull out the excess fluid daily. The mother of the baby was a first time mother and seeing her poor little baby in so much agony, she became very stress and was anxious. She would sit in the NICU to pray and eventually asked Ms. Diane to start praying with her to help calm her nerves down and she started to talk to Ms. Diane whenever she was not busy. "The baby's mother was a sweet, christian, young lady whom I became close to". After a few months in the NICU doctors were able to successfully insert the shunt in the baby’s brain, and sure enough the baby became well and was released from the
When babies are born with a head bleed, doctors can insert a shunt in their little heads to aleviate some pressures that the build up of fluids has caused; and to prevent the babies from developing hydrocephalus a condition in which there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid, but this baby was just too small to handle the insertion of a shunt. Therefore, doctors decided to place a little reservoir to drain some of the fluid entering her tiny brain. The practitioner has to pull out the excess fluid daily. The mother of the baby was a first time mother and seeing her poor little baby in so much agony, she became very stress and was anxious. She would sit in the NICU to pray and eventually asked Ms. Diane to start praying with her to help calm her nerves down and she started to talk to Ms. Diane whenever she was not busy. "The baby's mother was a sweet, christian, young lady whom I became close to". After a few months in the NICU doctors were able to successfully insert the shunt in the baby’s brain, and sure enough the baby became well and was released from the