The nominator described Cate as having "a wonderful, compassionate manner about herself" and went on to describe a personal situation as experienced by a Veteran and his guardian. As a result of Cate's actions during the event, the guardian commented, "She certainly won a place in our hearts."
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"I couldn't believe the extraordinary way Cate handled this situation that could have been embarrassing for the Veteran and the family!"
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"This patient and his granddaughter were very lucky to have Cate as their nurse today."