From emergency nurse to patient: 24-year-old lives through stroke

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From emergency nurse to patient: 24-year-old lives through stroke

AUSTIN (KXAN) – When it came to picking a career, Alex Wilson-Garza felt a calling to serve others – she comes from a family of teachers and first responders, including police officers. “I felt like nursing was always the right pick for me,” said the registered nurse. Two years ago, she didn’t imagine the roles would reverse and that she would be on the hospital bed where she works -- the emergency room at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center. …