Religion and Ethics in the Neonatal Intensive Care UnitEach year, neonatal Intensive care units (NICUs) in the U. S. and around the world help thousands of sick or premature newborns survive. NICUs are committed to the ideals of family centered care, which encourages shared decision making between parents and NICU caregivers. In cases of infants with conditions marked by high mortality, morbidity, or great suffering, family centered care affirms the right of parents to assist in making decisions regarding