Well, it was 3 weeks later than originally planned but we were finally able to bring our son home from the hospital. He has made great progess and is thrilled to be at home away from all the noise, constant light and needles. Our goal now is to fatten up our little one and get [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Welcome Home Austin!
Posted in Austin's Updates on July 19, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Tuesday July 8th
Posted in Austin's Updates on July 9, 2008 | 13 Comments »
All is well in in room 1830 at the PICU-E. For those who aren’t as cool as I and don’t know the lingo, PICU-E stands for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – Pod E ( yes it’s pod-e, not potty, two different things, although there sure seems to be a lot of potty in pod-e which the [...]
Friday July 4th
Posted in Austin's Updates on July 4, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Happy Independence Day! The 4th of July has been a memorable one for Austin. Today Austin became “independent” of the ventilator he has been attached to for the past week. The Bionic Man will be on oxygen for the next few days to regulate his breathing, but the doctor gave him an “A” for extubation.
As Austin continues to [...]
Austin Cox’s First You Tube Video!
Posted in Austin's Videos on July 2, 2008 | 19 Comments »
Austin had his eyes open for a bit today. This is Austin just coming out of a deep sleep.
Tuesday July 1st
Posted in Austin's Updates on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Austin had another big day today and was overjoyed at the list of items discontinued, or removed from his body.
chest tubes removed – check
epinephrine discontinued – check
rectal temperature probe removed – check (Austin was the most grateful for this one)
Foley Catheter removed – check
Austin promptly flooding his sleeping area after Foley Catheter
removed – check
Overall, Jeff (Dr. [...]
Monday June 30th
Posted in Austin's Updates on July 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
It was another beautiful 108 degree summer day in Phoenix. As I jumped in the Yukon to head down to the hospital I thought I could hear the faint sounds of someone singing Zip-a-dee-doo-dah as they skipped down the street.
As for Austin, his day was fantastic. He started the day by hanging out with Dr. [...]
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