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Een Stellenbosch-ma s\u00ea sy is op Woensdag 30\u2009Julie na die Stellenbosch-hospitaal om aan haar seuntjie die lewe te skenk. Sy s\u00ea hoewel alles aanvanklik goed genoeg gelyk het om haar en baba huis toe te stuur, het dinge vinnig begin skeefloop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Die volgende dag het ons agtergekom hy is bleek en ons is terug na die hospitaal. By die hospitaal het die studente-dokters vir &#8216;n aar gesoek om bloed te trek, maar hulle het gesukkel en hy was pimpel en pers van hoe hulle gesoek het. Hy is toe opgeneem.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Vrydag [die volgende dag] is ons ges\u00ea hy is sonder &#8216;n anus gebore en die melk was besig om sy magie vol te maak omdat hy nie kon ontlas nie. &#8216;n Verpleegster het verduidelik dat die studentdokter hom die verkeerde medikasie gegee het en die dokters moes probeer om die uitwerking daarvan om te keer.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die ma s\u00ea &#8216;n gaatjie moes in haar baba se kop geboor word om &#8216;n aar te vind en &#8220;hy het verskeie pype gehad wat uit hom gekom het&#8221;. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hoewel die baba later die dag na die Tygerberg-hospitaal oorgeplaas is, was sy longe baie swak. &#8220;Sy longe was baie swak op die ventilator en hoewel hulle probeer het om hom op sy eie te laat asemhaal, was sy hartjie te swak. Hulle het hom toe van die masjien afgehaal &#8230; dit is die ergste om te sien hoe jou kind hulpeloos daar l\u00ea en jy kan niks vir hom doen nie,&#8221; vertel sy.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nog &#8216;n leser wat sy ervaring gedeel het, s\u00ea nadat hy een Saterdag van 08:00 tot 14:00 gesit en wag het vir hulp, het hy besluit om uit te stap. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Die Stellenbosch-hospitaal se personeel is verskriklik arrogant, onvriendelik, ongevoelig en soms baie onprofessioneel,&#8221; meen Gerrit Hendricks. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Ek het net n\u00e1 08:00 daar aangekom en daar was nie baie mense nie en my le\u00ear was reeds by die verpleegsters. Ek het geduldig gewag terwyl die personeel geskater het van die lag en uitgegaan en met KFC en McDonalds teruggekom het. Ek het net n\u00e1 14:00 besluit om te loop. Niemand het my geroep nie,&#8221; s\u00ea hy. Hendricks het &#8220;ten duurste&#8221; liewer &#8216;n private dokter gaan spreek. 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