She 'd been in and out of a coma with cancer of the everything for about 6 weeks at that point . I called my best friend and we took my 6 year old brother driving around for an hour ( I 'd just gotten my " emergency " license a few weeks before . ) till my dad drove home from Lubbock - so * he * could tell my little brother that his mother had died . Al cried for about 5 minutes , and then asked to go to a friend 's to play .

pick from the following. + To see a patient in the hospital .; + To see a football game in Lubbock .; + To see old friends in Lubbock .; + To see their brother at college in Lubbock .;
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator and others doing so much driving ?
To see a patient in the hospital .