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1. neonatal intensive care unit, NICUnoun

   an intensive care unit designed with special equipment to care for premature or seriously ill newborn

   Synonyms:
   neonatal intensive care unit

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1. • Intensive Care Unit

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1. NICU

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1. Stacy Kern:

   The day Richard was discharged from the NICU was such a special day. I remember picking him up out of his crib and just holding him with tears in my eyes, i couldn't believe this was the same little boy that once was so sick, that I feared he may not survive. The same little boy that once fit in the palm of my hand, with skin so translucent that I could see every rib and vessel in his tiny body. I couldn't help but squeeze him and tell him how proud I was of him.

2. Randy Rogers:

   She wouldn’t eat and she wouldn’t wake up, she was very lethargic, she never opened her eyes. We kept getting assurances from the doctors and nurses a lot of babies think they’re still in mommy’s belly and they don’t want to wake up for a day or eat but then Rumer went to the NICU about eight hours after her birth.

3. Hector Rodriguez:

   He was born in 1979 when zero technology for engaging patients existed and contact with patients in the NICU was very limited, information was limited and parents, particularly young, first-time parents, were uninformed, unprepared and under-educated.

4. Shakina Rajendram:

   The strength that Kevin and I had as parents, we had to believe that our babies had that same strength, that they have that same resilience. And so yes, they would have to go through pain, and they’re going to continue going through difficult moments, even through their adult life, not only as premature babies. But we believed that they would have a stronger resolve, a resilience that would enable them to get through those painful moments in the NICU.

5. Matt Felder:

   In two hours' time, we transferred 19 NICU babies from that facility to our main campus, they did it in record time, 19 babies across the city in under two hours.