Health
By KRISTI EATON
Out of nursing school for just a few months, 24-year-old Elizabeth Martinez already realizes how easy it would be to burn out. Or to make a mistake that can mean the difference between life and death.
Analysis of catheter lines that came apart in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sunrise Children’s Hospital — when it was done and how thoroughly — is at the center of new criticism from national safety experts.
Less than three years ago, Ken Perrigo’s problems with balance often had him crashing to the floor. To get around the house safely, he began crawling. He was so stiff it would take him nearly an hour to go the short distance from one room to another.
Sharon Ochoa-Reyes, who worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sunrise Hospital, cries as she recounts her ordeal. “It’s so hard to have people thinking I’m a monster,” the mother of four said.
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