An Illinois nurse has adopted one of the tiny patients she cared for in a pediatric intensive care unit. Angela Farnan, a primary charge nurse at OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, officially became a mom to her son Blaze, 1, on June 8. Blaze was born with a congenital heart defect called hypoplastic
An Illinois nurse has adopted one of the tiny patients she cared for in a pediatric intensive care unit.
"I really feel that he has blessed our lives," Farnan,of Peoria, told"Good Morning America.""He's full of joy. His smile lights up the room." Farnan said she took Blaze into her care and had short-term guardianship, with permission from his parents. After his second surgery on March 20, Blaze's birth mother presented Farnan with a tearful request to adopt their son.
"[Blaze's mom] said she and her husband were discussing us keeping Blaze on a permanant basis," Farnan added."She was crying and said, 'I just don't want anyone to feel like I'm a bad mom.' I said she just made the best decision as a mom and there was no question that she loves Blaze."
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