“I’ve learned lots of things in my life, a lot of life lessons and a lot of lessons passed down to me from my father. Something he’s always told me is that when I’m passionate about something, I do everything in my power to voice that. Regardless of titles or years served, I won’t allow anyone to make me feel inferior because I truly believe this is the right thing to do, especially in this instance,” she states matter-of-factly. “Mr. Brauer is stable for now, and he might not make it through surgery, but he also might survive all of this and continue to live another forty years. Doesn’t he deserve to live the best possible life? If down the road the leg causes problems, he can have revision surgery and then go above the knee, so why not try to give him the best possible outcome first?”
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