Once we were sent to the floor if the pediatrics unit, we were told that he would most likely be sent home in the morning. We had one more night to spend in the hospital. I had spent the first two nights, and so my husband and I decided that he would spend that last night at the hospital with our son.
While in the new room, we learned some wonderful tricks from a very seasoned nurse. She had obvious experience with toddlers in Spica casts. Find out all we learned in the Tricks and Tips post.
Late the next morning, we were being discharged. With his new hip Spica cast car seat and prescription pain medicine in hand, we were sent on our way.
We were thinking, “And now what!”
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