Pittsburgh, PA, April 18, 2011–The first time Holly Rute was called in to UPMC Presbyterian for a possible double-lung transplant she was put in a room and, when her family needed food or a drink, she was left nervous and alone.
The second time, on April 11, when her husband and 11-year-old daughter went out to dinner, Mrs. Rute had the company of Kate Fitzpatrick, 21, a junior nursing student at the University of Pittsburgh and one of UPMC’s new Transplant Guardian Angels.
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