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well," Sully said. "Family Medicine also affords me the opportunity to see several generations of people in the same family. I love when I have babies on my schedule, and I look forward to watching them grow into adulthood. Furthermore, it is also great to receive the hugs and kisses that ultimately come my way from my elderly patients. Another aspect of my job that I really enjoy is educating my patients. I have been amazed by how genuinely interested patients typically are regarding the diseases they have."
    
Sully also serves as a consultant in the palliative medicine department at Lehigh Valley Hospital. "Some of my most rewarding work has come from my interactions with these patients and their families," Sully said. "Many discussions encompass end-of-life care, while others involve establishing a patient's goals of care, how they would like their medical treatment to proceed."

As a registered nurse, Jessica Fehr has a full view of the patient from diagnostic analysis through treatment and has become skilled in her personal interaction in the medical-surgical unit at Latrobe Area Hospital in Latrobe, PA. "I enjoy piecing together the medical puzzles of people's lives--which conditions are causing which symptoms, what each of a person's medications are doing and how they interact, etc.," said Fehr, 23, who resides in Blairsville, PA. "I like looking at symptoms and lab values and trying to figure out what's going on with a particular patient. And I love the personal side of things--explaining a procedure or medication to a patient, reassuring a person that what they're experiencing is normal, providing a "creature comfort" to someone who has been shuttled through a clinical environment all day."

Fehr is planning to relocate to her hometown of Baltimore this summer and obtain obstetric nursing experience, pursue a master&#
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