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- What are you doing?
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- Scrubbing in.
- I appreciate your enthusiasm,
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but you're an ED nurse.
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Should have gone
to med school.
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- I'm reconnecting
with my daughter.
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- It's been over 20 years.
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Are you sure about this?
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- Dr. Manning's mother
is in heart failure.
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Our drug could save her life.
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- There's no guarantee.
- The drug works.
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I unblinded a patient.
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- You've jeopardized
both of our jobs.
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I'm not making any exceptions
to the enrollment.
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- I found these trial meds.
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- Yep, those have to go
back to Kender.
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- I want you to take these.
- New meds?
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- They're from
a different doctor.
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[dramatic music]
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- [coughs]
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- Mom?
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What are you doing up so early?
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- Oh, I'm sorry.
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I-I couldn't sleep.
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My throat is dry.
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- Hmm, you've been having that
cough for a while now, huh?
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Is anything else
brothering you?
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- No.
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But...
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come to think of it,
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my cough began around the time
that I started taking these.
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Who--who prescribed
them anyway?
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Is th--is this the--
the medication
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that Will was suggesting?
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- No, Mom, remember?
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The trial closed.
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- Right, so, then...
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what do they do?
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- They improve
your ejection fraction.
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They help your heart pump.
[phone rings]
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- Work?
- Yeah, I gotta--
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I gotta get going.
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But I will check on you later,
okay?
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- Perfect.
- All right, love you.
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Mwah.
- Mwah.
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- Sabeena.
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Morning.
- Hi.
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- You're here early.
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So, um...
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Now that I'm in front of you,
I realize
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I haven't rehearsed my speech.
Anyway, I, uh...
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I just wanted to say again
how sorry I am for...
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Well, for violating your trust.
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I'm not gonna sugarcoat it,
I was wrong.
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No excuse.
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- Apology accepted.
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- Great.
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And, you know, if you're
free later, maybe a drink?
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- I'm sorry, Will.
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While I want us
to still be friends,
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I think it's best
we keep things professional
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moving forward.
- Oh.
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Okay, yeah.
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[tense music]
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♪
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- How'd you wrangle
that thing away from Maggie?
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- She's repping Gaffney at some
residency fair this morning.
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- All that power at your
fingertips--how's it feel?
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- Surprisingly natural,
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like I was born to boss people
around.
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[alarm chirping]
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Oh, hey, you're up,
Doctor Choi.
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Car struck a kid
on his bicycle,
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driver and victim incoming.
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- Driskell, with me.
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[tense music]
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- Ten-year-old male,
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struck by a motor vehicle
at 35 miles per hour.
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No helmet.
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GSC 4 in field,
intubated in the ambo.
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- What about the driver?
- Right behind us.
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Dr. Choi?
- Yeah.
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- There's something
you should know.
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- What is it?
- Ms. Goodwin is the driver.
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- Get him transferred.
I'll be right back.
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- You got it.
- Ms. Goodwin!
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- Dr. Choi, the boy.
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- Okay, okay, I'm about
to check him out.
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Are you okay? Are you okay?
- [crying]
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It was so dark.
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He--he--he just came
out of nowhere.
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There was no time to stop.
- It's okay.
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- So I held his c-spine
until the medics got there,
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but he wasn't moving.
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And there was so much blood.
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- I'll do everything I can.
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- Please.
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[sobs]
Oh, God.
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♪
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- This is gonna sting a little,
okay?
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- Any tenderness?
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Yeah, it looks like the
seatbelt got you pretty good.
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- Yeah, I skidded
and hit a telephone pole.
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The airbag caught
most of my impact,
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but, uh--I feel fine, really.
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Um, no dizziness,
no--no neck pain.
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- Good.
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- You all right?
- Yeah, yeah, I'm good.
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- Well, Ms. Goodwin, I think
we need to get a chest x-ray.
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12-lead EKG just to rule
out any blunt cardiac injury.
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- Okay, but later, please?
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Um, could you...
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give us a moment?
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- Sure.
- Of course.
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- Thank you.
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[exhales slowly]
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I was headed
to meet my trainer,
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going under the speed limit,
no distractions--
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I didn't even have
the--the radio on.
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I-I don't know where
he came from.
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My side?
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There was no way
I could have seen him.
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- Wait, Sharon,
it was an accident.
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And it doesn't sound like
you did anything wrong.
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- Oh, Daniel, he couldn't have
been more than 10 or 11.
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- And he was out,
like, biking alone?
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I mean--in the dark?
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- And no helmet.
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Do you know anything?
Any word on how he's doing?
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- I don't, I mean,
I just came straight down here
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as soon as I heard.
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Bert's on his way in.
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- Bert?
Who--who called him?
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- I guess he's still
your emergency contact.
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- [groans]
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- I thought you guys
were on good terms?
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- I don't want to talk
about that right now.
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- You want me to try
and hold him off?
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- No, no, it's fine,
it's just--please,
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I need you to find out
what's going on with that boy.
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And no HIPAA nonsense
right now.
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I may have just--
[knock at door]
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- Ms. Goodwin, this a good time
to take your statement?
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Shouldn't take long.
Traffic cams clearly show
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you were not at fault.
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- [sighs]
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Okay.
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- Daniel, please.
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- I'll be back.
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All right?
- All right.
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- Hang in there.
- Okay.
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- I tried to call you
this morning.
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- Yeah, um.
I'm sorry, I was in the shower
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and I've just been running
a little bit late today.
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- Yeah, did you hear
about Goodwin?
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- No, what happened?
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- She was in a car accident.
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- What?
Is she okay?
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- Yeah, thankfully
no serious injuries.
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- Thank God.
- But, hey--
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I, uh--I was calling
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'cause I was doing
some research on AICDs.
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Now I know you and your mom
have some reservations
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about going that route.
- Yeah.
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- Well, there's
some preliminary evidence
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that supplementing the device
with Digoxin
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can lower the incidence
of arrhythmia.
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Not a total fix,
but certainly can make things
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more comfortable for Carol.
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- Thank you
for looking into that.
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Um, sounds promising.
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- Yeah, I sent you
the literature,
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in case you want
to browse it yourself.
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- I will definitely look at it.
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Um, but I am late for work,
so.
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- Of course.
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- Bye.
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- Excuse me, miss.
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- Yeah?
- I'm a nurse from Chicago Med
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and I'm here for the residency
fair, and I'm a bit lost.
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I'm looking for Beecher Hall.
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- Oh, sure, so,
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at the end of this hall,
you're gonna take a left,
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then go through your first
doorway on your right.
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After that you're gonna
see a stairwell, and--
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You know what,
why don't I just take you?
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- That would be great,
thank you.
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Okay...
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here.
- Oh?
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- A small token
of my appreciation.
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- [laughs]
Wow, you're hooking me up.
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Don't you need these
to entice applicants?
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For your, um...
what's it called again?
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- Audition rotation.
- Mm.
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- Essentially
a mini two-to-four week tryout
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for your top program.
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- Okay, I just had
the most terrifying flashback
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when you said "audition."
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- Oh, no, what happened?
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- Fifth grade, tried out for
the school musical--
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they were doing "The Wiz"--
and I froze.
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Poor guy playing the piano,
he had to
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start my song over,
like, three times.
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- You're kidding, "The Wiz"?
- Yeah.
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What?
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- It's just, when I was
in middle school,
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I was in "The Wizard of Oz"
and I played the Scarecrow.
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- Wh--oh, okay,
you must have had chops.
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I was just one of the poppies
and that's tough to screw up.
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[laughs]
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- Anyways, thank you so much
for going out of your way.
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- Yeah, no problem.
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Nice to meet you--wait, I'm
sorry, I didn't get your name.
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- Oh, I'm Maggie.
- Maggie, I'm Vanessa.
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Well, I have to get to my lab
but take care.
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[soft dramatic music]
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♪
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- [groans]
I didn't even want to come in,
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but my boss forced me.
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- Well, besides the abdominal
pain, any vomiting?
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- No, nothing.
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I'm also about
to start my period.
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Maybe this is just bad PMS.
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- I don't think so.
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Your abdomen sounds
like a hollow drum.
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It means there's air trapped
in your bowel.
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I'm thinking
you might be obstructed.
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- I so don't have time
for this.
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I just got my first huge case.
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Can we wrap this up
in under eight hours?
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- Well, it's hard to say,
really.
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- Yeah, we need to get
an abdominal x-ray
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and some blood work,
then we'll take it from there.
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- Come on, there must be a way
to fast track things.
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- I promise, we'll move
as quickly as we can.
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- Thanks.
- [sighs]
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- She's gonna be a fun one.
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- No way to schedule sickness,
unfortunately.
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Um, hey, I wanted to, uh
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ask you, um...
- Yeah?
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- Your trial medications.
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Is dry cough
one of the side effects?
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- It is, you know, we've seen
it in several participants.
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Why?
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- Oh, I just--um,
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I saw one of
your trial patients
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in the ED the other day.
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- Really?
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Huh, usually I'd get
a notification
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if one of our participants
ends up in the ED.
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- No, no--it was--
it was nothing.
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It just ended up being
indigestion.
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But, that was one of the
symptoms
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that was an outlier,
so I just wanted to make sure.
254
00:09:03,694 --> 00:09:05,174
- Oh, okay, yeah.
255
00:09:05,217 --> 00:09:06,436
Usually resolves
within a few days.
256
00:09:06,479 --> 00:09:08,569
- Oh, great.
257
00:09:08,612 --> 00:09:11,223
- Hey, hang on.
258
00:09:12,094 --> 00:09:15,445
How's your mom doing?
259
00:09:15,488 --> 00:09:16,707
I was gonna
come around the other day
260
00:09:16,751 --> 00:09:18,230
when she was here
for an exam,
261
00:09:18,274 --> 00:09:19,405
but I don't know, thought
there might be
262
00:09:19,449 --> 00:09:20,624
too many cooks in the kitchen.
- [laughs]
263
00:09:20,668 --> 00:09:24,367
I get it.
Um, Mom is...
264
00:09:24,410 --> 00:09:25,803
she's hanging in there.
265
00:09:25,847 --> 00:09:28,589
You know, still having
palpitations though, but...
266
00:09:28,632 --> 00:09:31,069
- You know this isn't
your fault, right?
267
00:09:31,113 --> 00:09:33,245
That it turned out this way?
268
00:09:33,289 --> 00:09:34,769
- Thank you for saying that,
Will.
269
00:09:34,812 --> 00:09:36,509
- I'm serious.
270
00:09:36,553 --> 00:09:38,468
When you need anything,
271
00:09:38,511 --> 00:09:40,078
ask.
272
00:09:40,122 --> 00:09:41,297
- Thank you.
273
00:09:41,340 --> 00:09:44,300
[tense music]
274
00:09:44,343 --> 00:09:47,782
♪
275
00:09:47,825 --> 00:09:50,349
- [scoffs]
276
00:09:50,393 --> 00:09:51,612
- Is there anything I can
do for you?
277
00:09:51,655 --> 00:09:52,787
Calls I can make?
278
00:09:52,830 --> 00:09:55,572
- Uh, no, insurance
has been informed.
279
00:09:55,616 --> 00:09:57,879
It's just...the boy.
280
00:09:57,922 --> 00:09:59,445
Do you know what's going on?
281
00:09:59,489 --> 00:10:01,665
- Only that
he's getting scans upstairs.
282
00:10:01,709 --> 00:10:03,275
I'm sorry.
283
00:10:03,319 --> 00:10:04,712
Is Bert here?
I thought I saw him come in.
284
00:10:04,755 --> 00:10:07,410
- Yeah, he's grabbing a coffee.
285
00:10:07,453 --> 00:10:08,933
- Everything been okay
with both of you?
286
00:10:08,977 --> 00:10:11,632
Since you told him that
you only wanted a friendship?
287
00:10:13,285 --> 00:10:15,244
All right, well--
288
00:10:15,287 --> 00:10:17,246
oh, there he is now.
289
00:10:17,289 --> 00:10:18,551
I gotta get back to work,
290
00:10:18,595 --> 00:10:20,510
but is there something I can
get for you?
291
00:10:20,553 --> 00:10:23,252
- Yeah, you know, uh, actually
there is one thing.
292
00:10:23,295 --> 00:10:25,776
I keep a dress
in my office closet--
293
00:10:25,820 --> 00:10:27,343
- I'll get it.
- And my shoes.
294
00:10:27,386 --> 00:10:28,431
- I'll grab that too.
295
00:10:28,474 --> 00:10:31,173
Good morning.
- Morning.
296
00:10:31,216 --> 00:10:32,783
- No, thank you.
297
00:10:32,827 --> 00:10:34,437
- What did Michael say?
He on his way?
298
00:10:34,480 --> 00:10:36,613
- I decided against
calling him.
299
00:10:36,657 --> 00:10:37,701
- I know you don't want
to burden him,
300
00:10:37,745 --> 00:10:39,137
but he'd want to be
here for you.
301
00:10:39,181 --> 00:10:42,445
- I'll put him in the loop
when I get more info.
302
00:10:42,488 --> 00:10:44,621
Where is Daniel
with the update?
303
00:10:44,665 --> 00:10:47,232
- Why don't you have a seat
for now, try to rest?
304
00:10:47,276 --> 00:10:49,365
- I wonder if the boy's mother
is here yet?
305
00:10:49,408 --> 00:10:52,194
- Listen, I know
you want answers.
306
00:10:52,237 --> 00:10:53,674
But you can't be caught
snooping around.
307
00:10:53,717 --> 00:10:55,327
This turns into a lawsuit,
308
00:10:55,371 --> 00:10:58,461
the last thing you want to do
is make yourself look guilty.
309
00:10:58,504 --> 00:11:00,463
Matter of fact,
let me take you home.
310
00:11:00,506 --> 00:11:03,248
We can wait for news there.
- No.
311
00:11:03,292 --> 00:11:05,773
I'm not going anywhere.
312
00:11:05,816 --> 00:11:08,558
[tense music]
313
00:11:08,601 --> 00:11:11,692
- Sharon--
- Look, I-I need to make sure
314
00:11:11,735 --> 00:11:14,651
that that boy is all right.
315
00:11:14,695 --> 00:11:17,262
Bert, I don't need
any babysitting.
316
00:11:17,306 --> 00:11:20,352
Please, just go.
317
00:11:20,396 --> 00:11:27,403
♪
318
00:11:28,796 --> 00:11:31,450
Were you able
to find anything out?
319
00:11:31,494 --> 00:11:32,930
- Name's Jake Miller.
- Okay.
320
00:11:32,974 --> 00:11:35,454
- Okay, he's ten years old.
His mom's on the way in.
321
00:11:35,498 --> 00:11:38,240
- Okay, and--
and what about his injuries?
322
00:11:38,283 --> 00:11:40,503
- He suffered
multiple fractures,
323
00:11:40,546 --> 00:11:43,419
and, unfortunately, uh...
324
00:11:43,462 --> 00:11:46,596
a traumatic pseudoaneurysm
in his brain.
325
00:11:46,639 --> 00:11:47,728
- [moans]
326
00:11:47,771 --> 00:11:49,512
- Also wanted you
to know that,
327
00:11:49,555 --> 00:11:51,340
as of a few minutes ago
anyway,
328
00:11:51,383 --> 00:11:52,733
they had yet to stabilize him.
329
00:11:52,776 --> 00:11:55,736
- [inhaling shakily]
330
00:12:01,089 --> 00:12:03,700
- No, no, that's right.
A small white box.
331
00:12:06,268 --> 00:12:07,791
Well, listen...
332
00:12:07,835 --> 00:12:09,880
I'm sorry, I'm not sure
what happened then.
333
00:12:09,924 --> 00:12:11,316
Um...
334
00:12:11,360 --> 00:12:13,797
Let me look into it
and I'll circle back with you.
335
00:12:13,841 --> 00:12:17,018
Okay, thanks.
336
00:12:17,061 --> 00:12:18,280
- Hey.
337
00:12:18,323 --> 00:12:21,152
Is everything okay?
- Yeah.
338
00:12:21,196 --> 00:12:22,850
No, actually, um...
339
00:12:22,893 --> 00:12:25,983
Remember my clinical trial
patient, Mr. Brady?
340
00:12:26,027 --> 00:12:28,507
Well, his remaining allotment
of medication
341
00:12:28,551 --> 00:12:30,466
was supposed to be sent
back to Kender,
342
00:12:30,509 --> 00:12:32,729
but that was the pharmacist.
She said the courier claims
343
00:12:32,773 --> 00:12:34,992
someone picked them up already.
344
00:12:35,036 --> 00:12:36,428
- Oh, I'm sorry.
345
00:12:36,472 --> 00:12:38,996
I mean, is it even that big
of a deal, though?
346
00:12:39,040 --> 00:12:42,260
- Yeah, the pills were
my responsibility.
347
00:12:42,304 --> 00:12:45,046
I'm gonna have to find them,
one way or another.
348
00:12:45,089 --> 00:12:46,743
I'll catch you later.
349
00:12:46,787 --> 00:12:49,746
[tense music]
350
00:12:49,790 --> 00:12:52,096
[machines beeping steadily]
351
00:12:52,140 --> 00:12:53,445
♪
352
00:12:53,489 --> 00:12:56,231
- [gasps]
Oh, God, Jake?
353
00:12:56,274 --> 00:12:57,928
No...
- Jake, what's wrong?
354
00:12:57,972 --> 00:12:59,408
- You can see him, honey.
Don't touch.
355
00:12:59,451 --> 00:13:01,323
- You must be Jake's mom.
I'm Dr. Choi.
356
00:13:01,366 --> 00:13:02,933
- Is he gonna be okay?
357
00:13:02,977 --> 00:13:05,022
- Why is Jake sleeping?
358
00:13:05,066 --> 00:13:06,850
- Shh, honey, I gotta talk
to the doctor.
359
00:13:06,894 --> 00:13:08,765
- We have a daycare center
at the hospital,
360
00:13:08,809 --> 00:13:09,853
plenty of snacks and toys.
361
00:13:09,897 --> 00:13:11,028
- I'd be happy to take him.
362
00:13:11,072 --> 00:13:12,638
- Thank you.
- Mm-hmm.
363
00:13:12,682 --> 00:13:15,772
- Sam, go with this nice lady.
I'll come see you in a bit.
364
00:13:18,906 --> 00:13:21,909
- Ms. Miller.
365
00:13:21,952 --> 00:13:23,432
Um...
366
00:13:23,475 --> 00:13:24,868
I'm sorry,
367
00:13:24,912 --> 00:13:27,392
but Jake suffered
what we call a pseudoaneurysm.
368
00:13:27,436 --> 00:13:30,395
The impact from the crash
tore a vessel in his brain
369
00:13:30,439 --> 00:13:32,484
that has already leaked.
- In his brain?
370
00:13:32,528 --> 00:13:33,921
Oh, my God.
371
00:13:33,964 --> 00:13:35,836
- Now, the pressure's
holding it closed.
372
00:13:35,879 --> 00:13:37,576
But it could open up,
so we need to get control.
373
00:13:37,620 --> 00:13:39,491
- How do you do that?
374
00:13:39,535 --> 00:13:40,928
- There are
a couple treatment options
375
00:13:40,971 --> 00:13:43,060
that I want to discuss
with you.
376
00:13:43,104 --> 00:13:45,889
But if you need a moment...
377
00:13:45,933 --> 00:13:47,891
- Who hit him?
378
00:13:47,935 --> 00:13:49,893
Bet they were drinking.
379
00:13:49,937 --> 00:13:53,331
♪
380
00:13:53,375 --> 00:13:56,900
I swear, whoever did this,
381
00:13:56,944 --> 00:13:59,511
they're gonna pay.
382
00:13:59,555 --> 00:14:03,994
♪
383
00:14:05,300 --> 00:14:07,084
- [softly]
Oh, sorry.
384
00:14:07,128 --> 00:14:09,434
Oh, are you going back
to school?
385
00:14:09,478 --> 00:14:11,610
- Oh, I'm applying.
- Hmm.
386
00:14:11,654 --> 00:14:13,961
- Some nurse practitioner
programs,
387
00:14:14,004 --> 00:14:16,441
get certified.
- Hey, got a top choice?
388
00:14:16,485 --> 00:14:18,226
- I did, Porter,
389
00:14:18,269 --> 00:14:20,402
but unfortunately
I missed the deadline.
390
00:14:20,445 --> 00:14:22,056
- Porter...
391
00:14:22,099 --> 00:14:25,581
Is Melinda Baker still the head
of the nursing school there?
392
00:14:25,624 --> 00:14:27,975
- I think so, yeah.
You know her?
393
00:14:28,018 --> 00:14:30,455
- She married my cousin,
394
00:14:30,499 --> 00:14:31,848
and then she divorced
my cousin,
395
00:14:31,892 --> 00:14:34,851
but we're still on good terms.
396
00:14:34,895 --> 00:14:37,636
I can make a phone call,
and, um...
397
00:14:37,680 --> 00:14:40,378
if I sing your praises,
I bet she'd make an exception.
398
00:14:40,422 --> 00:14:43,381
- That's...really nice of you,
um--
399
00:14:43,425 --> 00:14:45,949
- Dr. Archer, April, you have
a patient--treatment 4.
400
00:14:45,993 --> 00:14:47,255
I'm sending you the chart
right now.
401
00:14:47,298 --> 00:14:48,343
- Ah, thanks.
402
00:14:48,386 --> 00:14:50,911
After you.
- Okay.
403
00:14:52,521 --> 00:14:55,393
- Mr. Turner,
you're having trouble peeing?
404
00:14:55,437 --> 00:14:58,005
- I haven't relieved myself
in two days; it's killing me.
405
00:14:58,048 --> 00:14:59,397
- I'm sorry.
- [groans]
406
00:14:59,441 --> 00:15:01,486
It's been going on
for months now.
407
00:15:01,530 --> 00:15:03,662
Every few weeks,
I have to come back in--
408
00:15:03,706 --> 00:15:05,142
[pained groan]
409
00:15:05,186 --> 00:15:06,535
- Okay, have you seen
a urologist?
410
00:15:06,578 --> 00:15:08,276
- No, not yet.
There's no appointments.
411
00:15:08,319 --> 00:15:10,495
I guess
there's a big backlog
412
00:15:10,539 --> 00:15:13,107
due to COVID.
- Okay, I'm gonna refer you
413
00:15:13,150 --> 00:15:14,325
to somebody here at Gaffney.
414
00:15:14,369 --> 00:15:16,458
In the meantime,
let's give Flomax,
415
00:15:16,501 --> 00:15:18,590
and put in a foley--
it's a type of catheter.
416
00:15:18,634 --> 00:15:20,592
- I know.
417
00:15:20,636 --> 00:15:22,899
[sighs]
418
00:15:22,943 --> 00:15:25,554
I'm so sick of this.
419
00:15:25,597 --> 00:15:27,121
- Would you excuse me
for a minute?
420
00:15:27,164 --> 00:15:29,906
Be right back.
- [groans]
421
00:15:35,520 --> 00:15:37,218
- Hey, Dr. Archer?
- Yeah?
422
00:15:37,261 --> 00:15:39,089
- I was just thinking, um,
423
00:15:39,133 --> 00:15:41,265
Mr. Turner's
had multiple foleys,
424
00:15:41,309 --> 00:15:42,701
and they're not resolving
the problem.
425
00:15:42,745 --> 00:15:43,702
- Mm-hmm.
426
00:15:43,746 --> 00:15:45,269
Do you have a better idea?
427
00:15:45,313 --> 00:15:48,316
- What about a suprapubic tube?
428
00:15:48,359 --> 00:15:50,187
It could give him
long-term relief.
429
00:15:50,231 --> 00:15:53,277
There's a lot lower incidence
of infection and stricture,
430
00:15:53,321 --> 00:15:54,452
right?
- Yeah, yeah, yeah,
431
00:15:54,496 --> 00:15:55,932
that's a good thought
but an SP tube
432
00:15:55,976 --> 00:15:58,195
is an involved procedure
and the ED's hopping, so...
433
00:15:58,239 --> 00:16:00,197
- He's in so much pain though.
434
00:16:00,241 --> 00:16:01,459
- Well, still,
it's not emergent.
435
00:16:01,503 --> 00:16:04,027
So, uh, get a med student
to put in a foley
436
00:16:04,071 --> 00:16:06,464
and discharge him
with G.U. follow up.
437
00:16:06,508 --> 00:16:08,510
- Okay.
438
00:16:13,384 --> 00:16:15,299
- Hey.
439
00:16:15,343 --> 00:16:16,605
- Ms. Walken's test results?
440
00:16:16,648 --> 00:16:18,520
- Yep, her labs and x-rays.
- Thanks.
441
00:16:18,563 --> 00:16:20,217
- You were right,
bowel obstruction.
442
00:16:20,261 --> 00:16:21,566
- Ah...
443
00:16:21,610 --> 00:16:23,220
I'm thinking an NG tube,
suck and drip,
444
00:16:23,264 --> 00:16:24,526
likely resolve on its own?
445
00:16:24,569 --> 00:16:26,658
- Yeah, but I still want
a surgical consult.
446
00:16:26,702 --> 00:16:29,052
- Really?
Feels early for that.
447
00:16:29,096 --> 00:16:30,140
Her scans and x-rays show
448
00:16:30,184 --> 00:16:32,186
a good amount of air
in the colon.
449
00:16:32,229 --> 00:16:33,361
I mean,
something's getting through.
450
00:16:33,404 --> 00:16:34,971
It might only be
a partial obstruction.
451
00:16:35,015 --> 00:16:37,104
- And surgery may agree, but
better safe than sorry, right?
452
00:16:37,147 --> 00:16:39,019
Don't want to risk her bowel
descending too much,
453
00:16:39,062 --> 00:16:40,585
and outstripping
the blood supply.
454
00:16:40,629 --> 00:16:43,284
- Well, all right.
455
00:16:43,327 --> 00:16:44,763
Hey, you mind paging surgery?
456
00:16:44,807 --> 00:16:46,635
I gotta swing
by the security office.
457
00:16:46,678 --> 00:16:49,072
- How come?
458
00:16:49,116 --> 00:16:50,726
- Want to see if they can pull
footage from last week.
459
00:16:50,769 --> 00:16:52,423
Pills still haven't shown up.
460
00:16:52,467 --> 00:16:55,252
I'm just guessing someone
grabbed them by mistake.
461
00:16:55,296 --> 00:16:56,862
- Is that really necessary?
462
00:16:56,906 --> 00:16:58,299
I mean, seems like a lot to go
through for some medication
463
00:16:58,342 --> 00:17:00,127
that'll probably just get
tossed out anyways.
464
00:17:00,170 --> 00:17:01,432
- Kender...
465
00:17:01,476 --> 00:17:03,304
they're gonna want them
accounted for.
466
00:17:03,347 --> 00:17:06,263
Plus I'm not exactly on Dr.
Virani's good side right now.
467
00:17:06,307 --> 00:17:08,396
- What do you mean?
You're her star PI.
468
00:17:08,439 --> 00:17:09,527
- [scoffs]
Yeah, well...
469
00:17:09,571 --> 00:17:11,094
[elevator dings]
470
00:17:11,138 --> 00:17:13,618
It's nothing.
Forget I said anything.
471
00:17:13,662 --> 00:17:16,621
[tense music]
472
00:17:16,665 --> 00:17:21,191
♪
473
00:17:21,235 --> 00:17:23,150
- You said your door
was always open.
474
00:17:23,193 --> 00:17:25,456
- And as you can see,
I ain't no fibber.
475
00:17:25,500 --> 00:17:27,763
Come on in.
476
00:17:29,678 --> 00:17:32,115
- I was gonna talk to Sharon,
477
00:17:32,159 --> 00:17:33,682
but, given everything
that happened...
478
00:17:33,725 --> 00:17:35,640
- Oh, yeah, of course.
479
00:17:35,684 --> 00:17:37,686
What's, uh--what's
on your mind?
480
00:17:37,729 --> 00:17:39,122
- Um, I don't know where
to start,
481
00:17:39,166 --> 00:17:41,690
or how to start.
482
00:17:41,733 --> 00:17:44,606
- Don't overthink it, Mags,
just, um...
483
00:17:44,649 --> 00:17:46,564
tell me what's going on.
484
00:17:46,608 --> 00:17:48,827
- Okay.
485
00:17:48,871 --> 00:17:50,699
I have a daughter.
486
00:17:50,742 --> 00:17:52,657
Her name is Vanessa,
487
00:17:52,701 --> 00:17:56,487
and this morning,
for the first time...
488
00:17:56,531 --> 00:17:58,054
I met her.
489
00:17:58,098 --> 00:18:00,361
[dramatic music]
490
00:18:00,404 --> 00:18:02,058
- Huh.
491
00:18:07,019 --> 00:18:08,760
- I'm just so sorry
you had to go through that.
492
00:18:08,804 --> 00:18:09,761
I mean, I-I-I--
493
00:18:09,805 --> 00:18:10,893
I cannot even imagine
494
00:18:10,936 --> 00:18:13,156
how difficult
that must have been.
495
00:18:13,200 --> 00:18:15,985
Having a kid at 16,
having to give her up.
496
00:18:16,028 --> 00:18:17,813
- It was devastating.
497
00:18:17,856 --> 00:18:19,858
And now...
498
00:18:19,902 --> 00:18:21,730
you know, giving Auggie up.
499
00:18:21,773 --> 00:18:22,992
- Yeah.
500
00:18:23,035 --> 00:18:25,560
- I guess it triggered
all these feelings.
501
00:18:25,603 --> 00:18:29,041
I mean, suddenly this need
to know who she was.
502
00:18:29,085 --> 00:18:30,913
Just that she was okay.
503
00:18:30,956 --> 00:18:34,525
Just--it took over.
I just was--
504
00:18:34,569 --> 00:18:36,658
I was just gonna
open the envelope,
505
00:18:36,701 --> 00:18:38,268
find out her name and then
506
00:18:38,312 --> 00:18:39,704
look her up on the internet.
507
00:18:39,748 --> 00:18:41,228
- Right.
508
00:18:41,271 --> 00:18:42,316
But then.
509
00:18:42,359 --> 00:18:44,927
- But then I found out that
510
00:18:44,970 --> 00:18:47,625
she was still living in Chicago
511
00:18:47,669 --> 00:18:49,018
and she was in medical school
512
00:18:49,061 --> 00:18:51,934
and in the same field as me.
513
00:18:51,977 --> 00:18:53,196
I mean, what are the odds?
514
00:18:53,240 --> 00:18:54,806
- You know,
515
00:18:54,850 --> 00:18:56,852
a lot of us just
go round and round
516
00:18:56,895 --> 00:19:00,203
on the nature versus nurture
debate but it is amazing
517
00:19:00,247 --> 00:19:02,814
how many of our behaviors,
518
00:19:02,858 --> 00:19:05,339
our preferences,
appear to be genetic.
519
00:19:05,382 --> 00:19:06,949
- It just felt like
everything in the universe
520
00:19:06,992 --> 00:19:08,603
was leading me to meet her.
521
00:19:08,646 --> 00:19:09,734
- I totally get
522
00:19:09,778 --> 00:19:12,215
how it would feel that way.
I do.
523
00:19:12,259 --> 00:19:14,609
- I'm not trying
to disrupt her life, I swear.
524
00:19:14,652 --> 00:19:17,873
I just had to see her and--
525
00:19:17,916 --> 00:19:19,962
[sighs]
526
00:19:20,005 --> 00:19:22,225
And now that I have, I'm good.
527
00:19:22,269 --> 00:19:23,313
- Huh.
528
00:19:23,357 --> 00:19:26,142
So you don't
intend to see her again?
529
00:19:26,186 --> 00:19:27,709
- Of course I want to.
530
00:19:27,752 --> 00:19:29,754
[emotional music]
531
00:19:29,798 --> 00:19:31,060
But I won't.
532
00:19:31,103 --> 00:19:32,714
She's safe; she's thriving.
533
00:19:32,757 --> 00:19:35,891
♪
534
00:19:35,934 --> 00:19:37,893
I got what I needed.
535
00:19:37,936 --> 00:19:42,767
♪
536
00:19:42,811 --> 00:19:44,247
- Hold on, where'd you get
that information.
537
00:19:44,291 --> 00:19:45,335
- Never mind that.
538
00:19:45,379 --> 00:19:48,251
Just what is the treatment plan
539
00:19:48,295 --> 00:19:49,861
for Jake's pseudoaneurysm?
540
00:19:49,905 --> 00:19:51,211
- All due respect,
541
00:19:51,254 --> 00:19:52,647
you know I can't disclose that.
542
00:19:52,690 --> 00:19:55,040
- Dr. Choi.
- Miss Goodwin, please.
543
00:19:55,084 --> 00:19:57,260
HIPAA aside,
it's a conflict of interest.
544
00:19:57,304 --> 00:19:59,262
Considering your involvement,
this could look really bad.
545
00:19:59,306 --> 00:20:03,919
Any lawyer would advise--
- Let me worry about that.
546
00:20:03,962 --> 00:20:06,095
Please.
547
00:20:06,138 --> 00:20:09,141
- [exhales]
548
00:20:09,185 --> 00:20:10,882
The vessel's still leaking.
549
00:20:10,926 --> 00:20:12,841
So neurosurgery's
gonna operate.
550
00:20:12,884 --> 00:20:14,799
- A craniotomy.
551
00:20:14,843 --> 00:20:16,279
Will he make it through that?
552
00:20:16,323 --> 00:20:18,281
- There is
a significant mortality risk.
553
00:20:18,325 --> 00:20:20,675
- Well, there must be
a less invasive option.
554
00:20:20,718 --> 00:20:23,112
- There is.
A stint assisted coil.
555
00:20:23,155 --> 00:20:27,334
But due to the extent
of the injury,
556
00:20:27,377 --> 00:20:31,947
it comes with a high risk of
long-term cognitive deficits.
557
00:20:31,990 --> 00:20:36,778
- Still, we should
err on the side of life.
558
00:20:36,821 --> 00:20:38,214
- I agree with you.
559
00:20:38,258 --> 00:20:40,434
But I presented both options
560
00:20:40,477 --> 00:20:43,654
to Jake's mother Wendy
and she chose surgery.
561
00:20:43,698 --> 00:20:45,743
- Why?
Why would she do that?
562
00:20:45,787 --> 00:20:47,223
- She's low income.
563
00:20:47,267 --> 00:20:48,442
She doesn't feel equipped
564
00:20:48,485 --> 00:20:50,661
to care for a child
with extensive needs
565
00:20:50,705 --> 00:20:52,446
as she can barely keep
food on the table as it is.
566
00:20:52,489 --> 00:20:54,230
- You have to go back to her.
567
00:20:54,274 --> 00:20:55,797
- Miss Goodwin,
568
00:20:55,840 --> 00:20:59,409
I know you have
Jake's best interest at heart,
569
00:20:59,453 --> 00:21:03,935
but this decision didn't
come easy for his mother.
570
00:21:03,979 --> 00:21:05,328
And I'm not gonna
push it further.
571
00:21:05,372 --> 00:21:10,377
♪
572
00:21:10,420 --> 00:21:11,856
- Surgery?
573
00:21:11,900 --> 00:21:12,988
You gotta be kidding me.
574
00:21:13,031 --> 00:21:14,816
I got a deposition
tomorrow morning.
575
00:21:14,859 --> 00:21:16,339
- Elaine, it's just
a surgical consult.
576
00:21:16,383 --> 00:21:18,080
Doesn't mean
they'll recommend an operation.
577
00:21:18,123 --> 00:21:19,951
Honestly, your CT
looked okay to me, so--
578
00:21:19,995 --> 00:21:21,779
- Mrs. Watkins, I'm Dr. Marcel.
579
00:21:21,823 --> 00:21:23,259
I'm the surgeon
reviewing your case.
580
00:21:23,303 --> 00:21:25,174
- Let's have it.
I got work to do.
581
00:21:25,217 --> 00:21:26,349
- Right.
582
00:21:26,393 --> 00:21:28,438
Well, cutting to the chase,
583
00:21:28,482 --> 00:21:30,919
given that conservative
management with the NG tube
584
00:21:30,962 --> 00:21:32,877
has failed to clear
the obstruction,
585
00:21:32,921 --> 00:21:35,010
I'd recommend surgery
to remove the adhesions.
586
00:21:35,053 --> 00:21:36,751
- But let's be clear,
587
00:21:36,794 --> 00:21:39,014
this is in no way
a mandatory operation.
588
00:21:39,057 --> 00:21:42,104
- I'm sorry, Dr. Halstead,
that's not my take on it.
589
00:21:42,147 --> 00:21:44,193
Look, your white count
is elevated,
590
00:21:44,236 --> 00:21:45,281
you're running a fever--
591
00:21:45,325 --> 00:21:46,282
both of which are concerning.
592
00:21:46,326 --> 00:21:48,023
- Yes, they are, but still.
593
00:21:48,066 --> 00:21:50,199
We haven't given the NG tube
much time to work--
594
00:21:50,242 --> 00:21:51,940
- But if we wait too long,
595
00:21:51,983 --> 00:21:53,071
you run the risk of
perforation.
596
00:21:53,115 --> 00:21:54,421
Then a semi-elective surgery
597
00:21:54,464 --> 00:21:56,379
becomes an emergent one.
- Which is precisely why
598
00:21:56,423 --> 00:21:57,598
we would monitor you closely--
599
00:21:57,641 --> 00:21:59,382
- You two clearly
can't agree on anything
600
00:21:59,426 --> 00:22:00,862
so let me solve this for you.
601
00:22:00,905 --> 00:22:02,472
If I'm not dying tomorrow,
602
00:22:02,516 --> 00:22:03,952
I'm not doing the surgery.
603
00:22:03,995 --> 00:22:04,996
- Done.
604
00:22:05,040 --> 00:22:05,997
[winces]
- Great.
605
00:22:06,041 --> 00:22:07,390
- Right.
- [winces]
606
00:22:10,219 --> 00:22:11,438
- Hey, you got
an issue with me,
607
00:22:11,481 --> 00:22:13,048
you don't bring it
into the medicine.
608
00:22:13,091 --> 00:22:15,180
- Get over yourself.
This is my patient.
609
00:22:15,224 --> 00:22:16,399
I had a difference of opinion.
610
00:22:16,443 --> 00:22:17,400
- Then you pull me aside.
611
00:22:17,444 --> 00:22:19,228
You don't openly contradict me.
612
00:22:19,271 --> 00:22:20,708
Seems like a bad habit
of yours lately,
613
00:22:20,751 --> 00:22:23,101
inserting yourself like that.
- You are one to talk.
614
00:22:24,451 --> 00:22:26,801
- Excuse me?
615
00:22:26,844 --> 00:22:29,412
Oh, no.
Come on, say it.
616
00:22:29,456 --> 00:22:30,848
- All right, you want
to get into this now?
617
00:22:30,892 --> 00:22:33,242
Fine, Carol chose the trial.
618
00:22:33,285 --> 00:22:34,722
It's what she wanted.
- There it is.
619
00:22:34,765 --> 00:22:36,419
- Everything was a go
until you stuck your nose in.
620
00:22:36,463 --> 00:22:37,855
- Oh, your memory
must be failing you,
621
00:22:37,899 --> 00:22:39,422
'cause I didn't force anything.
622
00:22:39,466 --> 00:22:41,076
Natalie was fully on board
with the LVAD.
623
00:22:41,119 --> 00:22:42,773
- Because you got in her head
when she was vulnerable.
624
00:22:42,817 --> 00:22:44,035
- She chose the LVAD
625
00:22:44,079 --> 00:22:45,994
because it was
the right medical decision.
626
00:22:46,037 --> 00:22:47,865
- You think
she still feels that way?
627
00:22:52,174 --> 00:22:54,176
- Hey, Dean,
I see you been clocking
628
00:22:54,219 --> 00:22:55,525
quite a few 16-hour shifts.
629
00:22:55,569 --> 00:22:56,570
Weren't you the one
lecturing me about
630
00:22:56,613 --> 00:22:58,398
keeping the troops fresh?
631
00:22:58,441 --> 00:23:00,530
- Do as I say, not as I do.
632
00:23:00,574 --> 00:23:03,446
- Ah, I just don't want the ED
to impede your personal life.
633
00:23:03,490 --> 00:23:04,839
- Hah, personal life?
634
00:23:04,882 --> 00:23:06,536
Hell is that?
- Come on.
635
00:23:06,580 --> 00:23:08,886
I remember you being a man of
many interests back in the day.
636
00:23:08,930 --> 00:23:10,453
Life of the party, too.
- All right, listen.
637
00:23:10,497 --> 00:23:12,934
If you need cash, all you have
to do is ask me.
638
00:23:12,977 --> 00:23:14,936
You don't have to use flattery.
639
00:23:14,979 --> 00:23:16,285
- Seriously, though.
640
00:23:16,328 --> 00:23:18,374
No man's an island.
641
00:23:18,418 --> 00:23:20,028
- Guess I'm one
of the lucky few.
642
00:23:20,071 --> 00:23:22,857
- Just don't work yourself
into the ground, okay?
643
00:23:22,900 --> 00:23:24,032
Lean on your colleagues.
644
00:23:24,075 --> 00:23:25,903
We've all got
each other's backs here.
645
00:23:25,947 --> 00:23:27,949
- Okay.
646
00:23:30,342 --> 00:23:31,953
- Speaking of.
647
00:23:31,996 --> 00:23:34,608
I was looking over your
patient's chart, Jerry Turner.
648
00:23:34,651 --> 00:23:35,957
- Oh, yeah?
649
00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:36,958
- Looks like he's gonna need
650
00:23:37,001 --> 00:23:38,438
a fourth Foley in two months.
651
00:23:38,481 --> 00:23:40,483
Makes me think it's time
to try something new.
652
00:23:40,527 --> 00:23:42,267
Maybe an SP tube.
653
00:23:42,311 --> 00:23:43,573
If nothing else, it might--
654
00:23:43,617 --> 00:23:45,227
- No, no, you're right.
655
00:23:45,270 --> 00:23:47,838
That's a--
that's a great idea, boss.
656
00:23:47,882 --> 00:23:49,144
- Thanks for being
so open to it.
657
00:23:49,187 --> 00:23:52,103
- Yeah, no worries.
Thanks for having my back.
658
00:23:57,413 --> 00:24:01,069
- Hey, Archer is gonna give
Mr. Turner an SP tube.
659
00:24:01,112 --> 00:24:02,505
- Oh, really?
660
00:24:02,549 --> 00:24:04,507
I had suggested the same thing.
661
00:24:04,551 --> 00:24:06,509
- I know.
662
00:24:08,424 --> 00:24:11,383
[tense music]
663
00:24:11,427 --> 00:24:13,385
- [breathes shakily]
664
00:24:13,429 --> 00:24:16,388
[machines beeping steadily]
665
00:24:16,432 --> 00:24:18,565
♪
666
00:24:18,608 --> 00:24:20,480
[gentle knocking]
667
00:24:20,523 --> 00:24:23,091
Miss Miller,
my name is Sharon Goodwin.
668
00:24:23,134 --> 00:24:25,441
I'm the Executive Director
of Patient Services
669
00:24:25,485 --> 00:24:27,530
here at Gaffney.
- This about payment?
670
00:24:27,574 --> 00:24:30,402
'Cause I have insurance
through my job.
671
00:24:30,446 --> 00:24:32,187
What it doesn't cover,
I'll have to figure out.
672
00:24:32,230 --> 00:24:33,928
I'm a single mom.
- No, I understand.
673
00:24:33,971 --> 00:24:36,539
But, uh,
that's not why I'm here.
674
00:24:36,583 --> 00:24:39,542
Uh, well, not directly.
675
00:24:39,586 --> 00:24:41,588
Um...
676
00:24:43,459 --> 00:24:45,287
I wanted to
677
00:24:45,330 --> 00:24:48,638
speak with you regarding
Jake's medical treatment.
678
00:24:48,682 --> 00:24:50,988
Revisit your options.
679
00:24:51,032 --> 00:24:52,207
- I already told the doctor
680
00:24:52,250 --> 00:24:53,991
I want Jake to have
the brain surgery.
681
00:24:54,035 --> 00:24:57,125
- Yes, and I'm sure
he informed you of the risks.
682
00:24:57,168 --> 00:24:58,692
- That's right, he did.
683
00:24:58,735 --> 00:25:00,389
So what's this about?
684
00:25:00,432 --> 00:25:02,565
- Well, if you were
to reconsider and go with
685
00:25:02,609 --> 00:25:05,394
the less invasive option,
the stint,
686
00:25:05,437 --> 00:25:08,092
and if by some
unfortunate circumstance,
687
00:25:08,136 --> 00:25:11,095
Jake were to suffer
cognitive deficits,
688
00:25:11,139 --> 00:25:13,228
the hospital has resources
689
00:25:13,271 --> 00:25:15,578
that could help you
take care of your son.
690
00:25:15,622 --> 00:25:17,406
- You mean
financial assistance?
691
00:25:17,449 --> 00:25:18,450
Like a loan.
692
00:25:18,494 --> 00:25:20,496
- No, not a loan.
More like a grant.
693
00:25:20,540 --> 00:25:22,150
- Miss Goodwin, may I speak
with you for a sec--
694
00:25:22,193 --> 00:25:25,066
- Give me a moment, Dr. Choi.
695
00:25:28,460 --> 00:25:31,333
Miss Miller, I wanted you
to hear me out first.
696
00:25:31,376 --> 00:25:33,248
But there's something
you should know.
697
00:25:33,291 --> 00:25:35,380
[dramatic music]
698
00:25:35,424 --> 00:25:39,254
I am the one that
hit your son this morning.
699
00:25:39,297 --> 00:25:42,083
- What?
It was you?
700
00:25:42,126 --> 00:25:44,085
- Y-yes, I-I'm sorry.
701
00:25:44,128 --> 00:25:45,695
[stammering]
702
00:25:45,739 --> 00:25:48,263
I didn't want
to lead with that.
703
00:25:48,306 --> 00:25:50,265
- Acting like
you're here to help me?
704
00:25:50,308 --> 00:25:51,658
Help my son?
- Miss Miller, please.
705
00:25:51,701 --> 00:25:52,963
- But--but I am.
706
00:25:53,007 --> 00:25:55,052
If you'll just allow me
to explain.
707
00:25:55,096 --> 00:25:57,707
- No, you're only here
to cover your own ass.
708
00:25:57,751 --> 00:25:58,839
- That's not true.
709
00:25:58,882 --> 00:26:01,145
I only want
what's best for your son.
710
00:26:01,189 --> 00:26:02,669
- Don't you dare try to tell me
711
00:26:02,712 --> 00:26:04,540
what's best for my boy.
You're not the one
712
00:26:04,584 --> 00:26:06,107
who has to deal with this
after today.
713
00:26:06,150 --> 00:26:08,500
I am!
- Okay, Miss Goodwin.
714
00:26:08,544 --> 00:26:10,459
Please.
715
00:26:10,502 --> 00:26:14,463
♪
716
00:26:14,506 --> 00:26:15,769
- Excuse us.
717
00:26:15,812 --> 00:26:22,993
♪
718
00:26:29,565 --> 00:26:31,915
- Nurse Sexton,
give 2 of versed.
719
00:26:31,959 --> 00:26:34,614
- Oh, we don't usually sedate
for SP tubes.
720
00:26:34,657 --> 00:26:35,919
- Well, I just want to make
sure that
721
00:26:35,963 --> 00:26:38,182
Mr. Turner here is
nice and relaxed, all right?
722
00:26:38,226 --> 00:26:41,055
It's not the most
pleasant procedure.
723
00:26:41,098 --> 00:26:44,798
But the versed will put you
in a nice comfortable twilight.
724
00:26:44,841 --> 00:26:46,756
When you wake up,
you won't remember a thing.
725
00:26:46,800 --> 00:26:49,019
- You won't get
any argument from me.
726
00:26:49,063 --> 00:26:50,717
- Just the kind of patient
I like.
727
00:26:50,760 --> 00:26:53,110
Nurse Sexton.
- Okay.
728
00:26:56,984 --> 00:26:59,682
Versed in.
729
00:27:06,950 --> 00:27:08,648
- Okay.
730
00:27:14,001 --> 00:27:17,308
It's nice you and Ethan
are still close.
731
00:27:17,352 --> 00:27:19,136
- Excuse me?
732
00:27:19,180 --> 00:27:20,877
- Didn't you guys used to date?
733
00:27:20,921 --> 00:27:22,705
It's just nice
that you're still friends.
734
00:27:22,749 --> 00:27:24,664
None of my exes
will speak to me.
735
00:27:24,707 --> 00:27:27,014
- Oh.
Sorry to hear that.
736
00:27:34,064 --> 00:27:36,980
- You know what?
737
00:27:37,024 --> 00:27:38,982
Why don't you do the honors?
738
00:27:39,026 --> 00:27:41,289
- What?
- Yeah, take over.
739
00:27:41,332 --> 00:27:43,683
- [scoffs]
No, I'm not allowed.
740
00:27:43,726 --> 00:27:44,901
- Well, from what I've heard,
741
00:27:44,945 --> 00:27:46,598
that's never stopped you before
742
00:27:46,642 --> 00:27:48,688
and, hey, nurse practitioner,
743
00:27:48,731 --> 00:27:49,732
give it a go.
744
00:27:49,776 --> 00:27:56,565
♪
745
00:27:58,219 --> 00:27:59,699
There you go.
746
00:28:05,356 --> 00:28:07,881
- Okay.
747
00:28:07,924 --> 00:28:10,013
I'm really not comfortable.
748
00:28:10,057 --> 00:28:12,755
- It's just a big needle is
what it is.
749
00:28:12,799 --> 00:28:14,844
It's no different from
putting in an IV.
750
00:28:19,936 --> 00:28:21,764
- I'm meeting some resistance.
751
00:28:21,808 --> 00:28:23,113
- Don't be afraid, push harder.
- The catheter--
752
00:28:23,157 --> 00:28:26,029
- Don't be afraid.
- The catheter's not going in.
753
00:28:26,073 --> 00:28:27,727
Dr. Archer,
can you please take over?
754
00:28:27,770 --> 00:28:29,163
[alarm beeping]
755
00:28:29,206 --> 00:28:30,773
His heart rate is dropping.
- Yeah, you're causing
756
00:28:30,817 --> 00:28:32,340
a vagal response.
Go faster.
757
00:28:32,383 --> 00:28:34,168
- Dr. Archer,
would you please take over?
758
00:28:34,211 --> 00:28:36,605
Now.
- All right, all right.
759
00:28:36,648 --> 00:28:37,954
Calm down.
760
00:28:37,998 --> 00:28:40,391
Here we go.
761
00:28:40,435 --> 00:28:42,350
All right,
one milligram atropine.
762
00:28:42,393 --> 00:28:45,919
[alarm continues beeping]
763
00:28:45,962 --> 00:28:52,926
♪
764
00:28:53,753 --> 00:28:56,103
Yeah.
765
00:28:56,146 --> 00:28:59,628
[alarm stops]
And all's well that ends well.
766
00:29:04,067 --> 00:29:05,677
[knocking]
767
00:29:05,721 --> 00:29:07,854
- Come in.
768
00:29:07,897 --> 00:29:10,247
- Hey there.
- Hey.
769
00:29:10,291 --> 00:29:12,946
- I, uh,
770
00:29:12,989 --> 00:29:15,383
I heard about your--
771
00:29:15,426 --> 00:29:16,906
your run-in with Miss Miller.
772
00:29:16,950 --> 00:29:17,907
- Yeah.
773
00:29:17,951 --> 00:29:19,256
- How you doin'?
774
00:29:19,300 --> 00:29:22,085
- I'm fine.
775
00:29:22,129 --> 00:29:24,696
You know, I was just--
776
00:29:24,740 --> 00:29:26,786
all I was trying to do
was help, Daniel.
777
00:29:26,829 --> 00:29:27,917
- Of course you were.
778
00:29:27,961 --> 00:29:29,789
- I was hoping
for the sake of her son
779
00:29:29,832 --> 00:29:32,661
that she could
get over her anger and--
780
00:29:32,704 --> 00:29:35,316
and see that I was sincere.
781
00:29:35,359 --> 00:29:36,665
- I just think
that everything's
782
00:29:36,708 --> 00:29:38,841
still a little raw.
783
00:29:38,885 --> 00:29:40,103
You know?
784
00:29:40,147 --> 00:29:41,409
I mean,
785
00:29:41,452 --> 00:29:43,063
her world is--
786
00:29:43,106 --> 00:29:45,805
I mean, it's kind of
spinning right now, right?
787
00:29:45,848 --> 00:29:47,458
Just like yours is.
788
00:29:47,502 --> 00:29:49,199
[emotional music]
789
00:29:49,243 --> 00:29:52,420
- He can't die, Daniel.
790
00:29:52,463 --> 00:29:54,117
That little boy...
791
00:29:54,161 --> 00:29:56,119
♪
792
00:29:56,163 --> 00:29:57,686
Has to make it.
793
00:29:57,729 --> 00:30:00,167
- I-I know how badly
you want to fix this, Sharon.
794
00:30:00,210 --> 00:30:03,126
But, you know, it's just
one of those situations
795
00:30:03,170 --> 00:30:06,434
that, as cruel
as it might seem, it--
796
00:30:06,477 --> 00:30:08,871
I don't know, it's kind of
out of your hands, you know?
797
00:30:08,915 --> 00:30:11,831
- I spend
so much time trying to
798
00:30:11,874 --> 00:30:15,269
be prepared for anything.
799
00:30:15,312 --> 00:30:18,185
You know,
analyzing worst case scenarios,
800
00:30:18,228 --> 00:30:21,405
trying to stay two steps ahead.
801
00:30:21,449 --> 00:30:23,233
- That's why
you're so good at your job.
802
00:30:23,277 --> 00:30:25,322
- And then this.
803
00:30:25,366 --> 00:30:27,150
[breathes shakily]
804
00:30:27,194 --> 00:30:28,456
It makes me wonder
805
00:30:28,499 --> 00:30:32,939
what have I ever really had
any control over?
806
00:30:32,982 --> 00:30:34,027
- What do any of us really ever
807
00:30:34,070 --> 00:30:35,855
have any control over?
808
00:30:35,898 --> 00:30:37,465
You know, in my experience,
809
00:30:37,508 --> 00:30:39,206
not a whole hell of a lot.
810
00:30:39,249 --> 00:30:41,208
It can actually be
kind of freeing
811
00:30:41,251 --> 00:30:42,862
to remember that.
812
00:30:42,905 --> 00:30:44,211
You know?
813
00:30:44,254 --> 00:30:46,256
Helps you--
helps you let go of it.
814
00:30:46,300 --> 00:30:47,997
- [chuckles]
You know me and
815
00:30:48,041 --> 00:30:50,043
you know that's not
one of my strong suits.
816
00:30:50,086 --> 00:30:52,349
- Is it anybody's?
- [chuckles]
817
00:30:52,393 --> 00:30:53,742
- Anyway.
818
00:30:53,785 --> 00:30:55,918
♪
819
00:30:55,962 --> 00:30:59,443
I just know that for myself
when I'm feeling scared
820
00:30:59,487 --> 00:31:00,923
it helps when I remember that
821
00:31:00,967 --> 00:31:02,882
I have people in my corner
822
00:31:02,925 --> 00:31:05,797
that love me.
823
00:31:05,841 --> 00:31:07,843
And God knows
you got that in droves.
824
00:31:07,887 --> 00:31:12,282
♪
825
00:31:15,590 --> 00:31:18,071
- What the heck was that?
826
00:31:18,114 --> 00:31:20,377
- I don't follow.
- First, you force me
827
00:31:20,421 --> 00:31:22,423
into a procedure that
I am not supposed to do.
828
00:31:22,466 --> 00:31:23,424
- [sighs]
You're upset.
829
00:31:23,467 --> 00:31:25,513
- Then when I ask
for your help,
830
00:31:25,556 --> 00:31:27,384
you refuse to throw me
a life vest.
831
00:31:27,428 --> 00:31:29,212
You should have jumped in
immediately.
832
00:31:29,256 --> 00:31:30,344
- Thought you'd
welcome the challenge,
833
00:31:30,387 --> 00:31:31,388
- Look, I know you didn't
834
00:31:31,432 --> 00:31:32,737
want to do this procedure,
835
00:31:32,781 --> 00:31:34,174
but if you think that
I went behind your back
836
00:31:34,217 --> 00:31:35,523
to Ethan or something--
- Now hold on, excuse me.
837
00:31:35,566 --> 00:31:37,220
No, I never suggested that.
838
00:31:37,264 --> 00:31:38,874
I just believe
the best way to learn
839
00:31:38,918 --> 00:31:40,223
is in the heat of battle.
840
00:31:40,267 --> 00:31:41,703
As a nurse practitioner,
841
00:31:41,746 --> 00:31:43,487
you're gonna be doing
these procedures on your own.
842
00:31:43,531 --> 00:31:45,837
- NPs don't put in
SP tubes here.
843
00:31:45,881 --> 00:31:47,056
- Okay, listen to me.
844
00:31:47,100 --> 00:31:50,146
You just need to work on
your confidence.
845
00:31:50,190 --> 00:31:53,410
You are an
incredibly skilled nurse.
846
00:31:53,454 --> 00:31:57,458
Don't underestimate yourself.
847
00:31:57,501 --> 00:32:00,026
- Hey, Bert.
Uh, about earlier.
848
00:32:00,069 --> 00:32:01,418
I'm sorry.
849
00:32:01,462 --> 00:32:05,292
Uh, can you just come back
to the hospital?
850
00:32:06,989 --> 00:32:08,512
What are you--
851
00:32:08,556 --> 00:32:10,036
you're still here.
852
00:32:10,079 --> 00:32:13,126
- Never left.
853
00:32:13,169 --> 00:32:14,518
- Can we talk?
854
00:32:19,915 --> 00:32:21,351
Look, uh,
855
00:32:21,395 --> 00:32:24,267
I shouldn't have forced you
to leave this morning.
856
00:32:24,311 --> 00:32:27,314
But honestly,
857
00:32:27,357 --> 00:32:31,840
I was scared and feeling...
858
00:32:31,883 --> 00:32:33,624
really exposed.
859
00:32:33,668 --> 00:32:36,540
- Yeah, I'm sure
I didn't help coming in,
860
00:32:36,584 --> 00:32:40,109
trying to take charge.
It's just that, uh,
861
00:32:40,153 --> 00:32:43,286
when I saw you hurt,
862
00:32:43,330 --> 00:32:45,462
I wanted to take care of you.
863
00:32:45,506 --> 00:32:48,117
I went into husband mode.
864
00:32:48,161 --> 00:32:50,337
But I know
that's not my role anymore.
865
00:32:50,380 --> 00:32:53,905
- Oh, no, but...
866
00:32:53,949 --> 00:32:55,516
you're my friend.
867
00:32:55,559 --> 00:32:57,300
A good friend.
868
00:32:57,344 --> 00:32:59,911
And you've
more than proven that.
869
00:32:59,955 --> 00:33:03,089
- I'm always gonna
show up for you, Sharon.
870
00:33:03,132 --> 00:33:05,874
Doesn't--
doesn't matter our title.
871
00:33:05,917 --> 00:33:08,007
Goes deeper than that.
872
00:33:08,050 --> 00:33:11,662
We're family.
- Yes.
873
00:33:11,706 --> 00:33:13,055
You know, that, um,
874
00:33:13,099 --> 00:33:15,144
that boy Jake is--
875
00:33:15,188 --> 00:33:16,972
is in surgery.
876
00:33:17,016 --> 00:33:19,105
It's a risky operation.
877
00:33:20,497 --> 00:33:24,023
- Whatever happens,
I'm here.
878
00:33:26,634 --> 00:33:29,376
- Thank you.
879
00:33:34,207 --> 00:33:35,686
- Hey, Dr. Charles,
880
00:33:35,730 --> 00:33:38,298
did Dr. Archer
ever reach out to you?
881
00:33:38,341 --> 00:33:40,039
- No, he didn't.
882
00:33:40,082 --> 00:33:42,606
- Why, he looking for
a consult or something?
883
00:33:42,650 --> 00:33:48,047
- No, it's actually him
I'm concerned about.
884
00:33:48,090 --> 00:33:51,311
- He's having a hard time
settling in or--
885
00:33:51,354 --> 00:33:53,182
- A bit.
886
00:33:53,226 --> 00:33:56,011
Listen, I think
he's holding on to
887
00:33:56,055 --> 00:33:57,273
some really heavy baggage.
888
00:33:57,317 --> 00:33:58,666
Some of the same stuff
I was dealing with.
889
00:33:58,709 --> 00:34:00,102
And he's self-isolated.
890
00:34:00,146 --> 00:34:01,364
I'm worried he doesn't have
anyone in his life
891
00:34:01,408 --> 00:34:03,149
he can open up to, you know?
892
00:34:03,192 --> 00:34:04,541
- Got it.
893
00:34:04,585 --> 00:34:06,282
Okay, buddy.
Well, um...
894
00:34:06,326 --> 00:34:08,110
message received.
Thanks for the heads-up.
895
00:34:08,154 --> 00:34:09,590
- Thanks.
896
00:34:14,638 --> 00:34:17,250
- Hey, I got your text.
- Hey.
897
00:34:19,121 --> 00:34:20,557
What's going on?
898
00:34:20,601 --> 00:34:22,124
- I'm sorry?
899
00:34:22,168 --> 00:34:25,388
- Something's off.
900
00:34:25,432 --> 00:34:27,347
I mean, you say
you don't blame me
901
00:34:27,390 --> 00:34:29,131
for your mom.
- I don't.
902
00:34:29,175 --> 00:34:31,090
- But it's clear
you don't want my help.
903
00:34:31,133 --> 00:34:32,178
Or at the very least,
904
00:34:32,221 --> 00:34:33,440
you no longer
trust my instincts.
905
00:34:33,483 --> 00:34:35,485
- I swear it's not that.
906
00:34:35,529 --> 00:34:37,444
- Then what is it?
907
00:34:40,273 --> 00:34:42,710
- [sighs]
908
00:34:42,753 --> 00:34:45,582
- I've been open with you, Nat.
909
00:34:45,626 --> 00:34:48,281
I've shared a lot.
- You have.
910
00:34:48,324 --> 00:34:50,500
- More than I've shared with
anyone in a very long time.
911
00:34:53,286 --> 00:34:56,463
It's got to be
a two-way street.
912
00:34:56,506 --> 00:34:59,379
- Crockett, I promise,
it is not you.
913
00:34:59,422 --> 00:35:01,163
[dramatic music]
914
00:35:01,207 --> 00:35:03,731
Between my mom,
Owen, and work,
915
00:35:03,774 --> 00:35:06,081
I don't have the bandwidth
for anything else.
916
00:35:06,125 --> 00:35:07,691
To worry about
anyone else's feelings.
917
00:35:07,735 --> 00:35:09,563
- Hey, I'm not asking you to--
- Whoa, whoa, I'm sorry.
918
00:35:11,478 --> 00:35:14,176
I can't do this right now.
919
00:35:14,220 --> 00:35:16,439
Okay? I just--
I need some space.
920
00:35:16,483 --> 00:35:23,359
♪
921
00:35:27,058 --> 00:35:28,712
- Maggie.
- Yeah?
922
00:35:28,756 --> 00:35:29,713
- I just want
to thank you again
923
00:35:29,757 --> 00:35:30,845
for offering to rep Gaffney
924
00:35:30,888 --> 00:35:31,889
at the residency fair
this morning.
925
00:35:31,933 --> 00:35:33,935
Already have
several applications.
926
00:35:33,978 --> 00:35:35,110
- That was fast.
927
00:35:35,154 --> 00:35:36,111
- Only made it through
928
00:35:36,155 --> 00:35:37,199
reviewing the first applicant.
929
00:35:37,243 --> 00:35:38,983
But actually,
930
00:35:39,027 --> 00:35:40,463
she mentioned in her email that
931
00:35:40,507 --> 00:35:42,117
she spoke to you this morning?
932
00:35:42,161 --> 00:35:43,466
- Do you remember her name?
933
00:35:43,510 --> 00:35:47,122
- Um, Vanessa something.
934
00:35:47,166 --> 00:35:49,559
- Right, Vanessa Taylor.
935
00:35:49,603 --> 00:35:52,823
- Yeah, what was
your impression of her?
936
00:35:52,867 --> 00:35:54,216
- Uh,
937
00:35:54,260 --> 00:35:55,913
good candidate.
938
00:35:55,957 --> 00:35:57,785
Top of her class,
939
00:35:57,828 --> 00:36:00,135
already published in JAMA.
940
00:36:00,179 --> 00:36:01,745
It'd be...
941
00:36:01,789 --> 00:36:03,225
great to get her.
942
00:36:03,269 --> 00:36:04,531
- Yeah, impressive.
943
00:36:04,574 --> 00:36:08,143
I'll keep that in mind.
- Yeah.
944
00:36:08,187 --> 00:36:10,189
Right.
945
00:36:13,235 --> 00:36:15,281
- Nurse Sexton.
946
00:36:15,324 --> 00:36:18,675
Uh, do you still want me
to reach out to Melinda?
947
00:36:18,719 --> 00:36:20,242
The head of the nursing school
at Porter?
948
00:36:20,286 --> 00:36:22,549
- Oh, right.
Um...
949
00:36:22,592 --> 00:36:26,292
- And also, I'm sorry about
our misunderstanding earlier.
950
00:36:26,335 --> 00:36:29,251
I'd be happy to make a call.
951
00:36:29,295 --> 00:36:32,602
For you, hell, I'll even write
you a glowing recommendation.
952
00:36:32,646 --> 00:36:33,777
- I appreciate that.
953
00:36:33,821 --> 00:36:37,128
I'll let you know.
- Yeah, please do.
954
00:36:37,172 --> 00:36:40,131
- Okay.
Goodnight.
955
00:36:40,175 --> 00:36:42,699
- Night.
956
00:36:42,743 --> 00:36:44,658
- Oh, Dean.
Quick question for you.
957
00:36:44,701 --> 00:36:46,181
- Yeah, sure.
958
00:36:46,225 --> 00:36:47,748
- Did they give you
a welcome packet
959
00:36:47,791 --> 00:36:49,010
when you started?
960
00:36:49,053 --> 00:36:51,534
- Uh, yeah, I think so.
961
00:36:51,578 --> 00:36:53,144
- Admin is mandating
962
00:36:53,188 --> 00:36:55,146
these little mental health
check-ins, you know,
963
00:36:55,190 --> 00:36:57,018
for all ED personnel
during the pandemic.
964
00:36:57,061 --> 00:36:58,280
- Yeah, sure.
965
00:36:58,324 --> 00:37:00,543
- Quick, informal,
completely off the record.
966
00:37:00,587 --> 00:37:03,720
The only thing they really care
about is that you show up, so,
967
00:37:03,764 --> 00:37:05,331
uh, it'd be great if
we'd get that on the books.
968
00:37:05,374 --> 00:37:07,768
- Sure, I'll check my calendar
and I'll call you tomorrow.
969
00:37:07,811 --> 00:37:11,293
- Fantastic, thanks.
- Yeah, sure.
970
00:37:11,337 --> 00:37:14,296
[dramatic music]
971
00:37:14,340 --> 00:37:19,823
♪
972
00:37:19,867 --> 00:37:21,869
- Hey, Nat.
Hey, you should know,
973
00:37:21,912 --> 00:37:23,827
I just admitted Elaine Watkins.
974
00:37:23,871 --> 00:37:25,960
Fever's worsening
and her white count's up.
975
00:37:26,003 --> 00:37:28,223
So they're gonna operate
first thing in the morning.
976
00:37:28,267 --> 00:37:29,746
- Too bad the NG tube
didn't do the trick
977
00:37:29,790 --> 00:37:32,183
but surgery was the right call.
978
00:37:32,227 --> 00:37:35,665
- Yeah, that was
Crockett's thinking too.
979
00:37:35,709 --> 00:37:38,015
Well, goodnight.
- Night.
980
00:37:38,059 --> 00:37:40,279
Oh, hey, um...
981
00:37:40,322 --> 00:37:42,106
whatever happened
with security?
982
00:37:42,150 --> 00:37:44,326
Was Earl able
to pull video for you?
983
00:37:44,370 --> 00:37:46,067
- Dead-end, unfortunately.
984
00:37:46,110 --> 00:37:48,243
They delete footage
every 72 hours.
985
00:37:48,287 --> 00:37:51,159
- Mm, sorry to hear that.
986
00:37:51,202 --> 00:37:52,726
Night.
987
00:37:52,769 --> 00:37:54,728
- Thanks.
988
00:37:54,771 --> 00:37:56,947
Almost forgot.
989
00:37:56,991 --> 00:38:00,211
What was the name of
that trial patient you saw?
990
00:38:00,255 --> 00:38:01,691
With the dry cough?
991
00:38:01,735 --> 00:38:03,258
- Uh.
- I want to properly record it
992
00:38:03,302 --> 00:38:04,651
in their trial folder.
993
00:38:04,694 --> 00:38:06,261
Just trying to stay on top
of things moving forward.
994
00:38:06,305 --> 00:38:08,698
- Huh, uh.
995
00:38:08,742 --> 00:38:10,396
Shoot, I--I--pfft.
996
00:38:10,439 --> 00:38:12,354
I cannot remember
off the top of my head.
997
00:38:12,398 --> 00:38:14,878
I saw so many patients
last week.
998
00:38:14,922 --> 00:38:16,227
- Yeah, of course.
- But you know what?
999
00:38:16,271 --> 00:38:18,099
I can look into it tomorrow.
1000
00:38:18,142 --> 00:38:20,275
Right now, I have
to get home to Mom, so.
1001
00:38:20,319 --> 00:38:21,885
- I understand.
That'll work.
1002
00:38:21,929 --> 00:38:24,148
- Okay.
1003
00:38:24,192 --> 00:38:29,806
♪
1004
00:38:29,850 --> 00:38:31,852
- Dr. Choi,
1005
00:38:31,895 --> 00:38:33,288
you've got news.
1006
00:38:33,332 --> 00:38:36,204
- Jake's surgery went well.
1007
00:38:36,247 --> 00:38:38,119
[both sigh]
1008
00:38:38,162 --> 00:38:39,642
- Any complications?
1009
00:38:39,686 --> 00:38:40,817
- No, ma'am.
1010
00:38:40,861 --> 00:38:41,949
They were able
to reconstruct the vessel
1011
00:38:41,992 --> 00:38:44,038
without clipping
any small branches.
1012
00:38:44,081 --> 00:38:45,692
He's still waking up
but they expect him
1013
00:38:45,735 --> 00:38:47,171
to make a full recovery.
1014
00:38:47,215 --> 00:38:48,695
- How soon can he go home?
1015
00:38:48,738 --> 00:38:51,828
- Uh, will they keep him
a few nights or...
1016
00:38:51,872 --> 00:38:53,395
- Um, unfortunately,
1017
00:38:53,439 --> 00:38:54,962
he's not going home.
1018
00:38:55,005 --> 00:38:56,398
- What?
- Why not?
1019
00:38:56,442 --> 00:38:58,313
- While investigating
the accident,
1020
00:38:58,357 --> 00:38:59,793
the police uncovered why Jake
1021
00:38:59,836 --> 00:39:02,012
was out biking alone
in the dark.
1022
00:39:02,056 --> 00:39:05,842
His mom works an overnight
custodial shift across town.
1023
00:39:05,886 --> 00:39:07,801
Been leaving both kids
by themselves.
1024
00:39:07,844 --> 00:39:09,977
- Wow.
- PD notified DCFS
1025
00:39:10,020 --> 00:39:12,240
and they're on their way.
1026
00:39:12,283 --> 00:39:14,024
- Does the mother know?
1027
00:39:14,068 --> 00:39:15,461
- Not yet.
1028
00:39:15,504 --> 00:39:17,811
- I need you to hold off DCFS.
1029
00:39:17,854 --> 00:39:20,770
- Miss Goodwin--
- Dr. Choi, please.
1030
00:39:20,814 --> 00:39:22,685
Just do it.
1031
00:39:22,729 --> 00:39:25,688
[emotional music]
1032
00:39:25,732 --> 00:39:32,347
♪
1033
00:39:32,391 --> 00:39:34,480
Miss Miller,
1034
00:39:34,523 --> 00:39:36,482
I'm so glad that
Jake's surgery went well.
1035
00:39:36,525 --> 00:39:38,266
- I told you to leave me alone.
1036
00:39:38,309 --> 00:39:41,400
- I just came by to apologize
for my behavior earlier.
1037
00:39:41,443 --> 00:39:44,838
- Do I need to get security?
- Wait.
1038
00:39:44,881 --> 00:39:47,493
I know you left your children
alone last night.
1039
00:39:47,536 --> 00:39:51,497
♪
1040
00:39:51,540 --> 00:39:53,412
- You trying to say
this is my fault?
1041
00:39:53,455 --> 00:39:55,196
- I am not here to judge you.
1042
00:39:55,239 --> 00:39:57,154
- You think I want
to leave my kids alone?
1043
00:39:57,198 --> 00:39:58,199
I don't have a choice.
1044
00:39:58,242 --> 00:39:59,418
If I don't work,
they don't eat.
1045
00:39:59,461 --> 00:40:00,854
And I got no one to help me.
- I'm sorry.
1046
00:40:00,897 --> 00:40:03,030
You're in
an impossible situation
1047
00:40:03,073 --> 00:40:06,294
and I can't even imagine
the pressure.
1048
00:40:06,337 --> 00:40:08,427
♪
1049
00:40:08,470 --> 00:40:10,341
- I told Jake
to stay in the house
1050
00:40:10,385 --> 00:40:12,213
when I'm gone.
I never thought--
1051
00:40:12,256 --> 00:40:13,823
- You're doing
the best you can.
1052
00:40:13,867 --> 00:40:15,782
- Yeah, well,
1053
00:40:15,825 --> 00:40:17,392
I'm failing.
1054
00:40:17,436 --> 00:40:21,222
- You've got to give yourself
some grace.
1055
00:40:21,265 --> 00:40:23,224
Look, I had help,
1056
00:40:23,267 --> 00:40:24,747
but being a working mother
1057
00:40:24,791 --> 00:40:28,838
was still really very hard.
1058
00:40:28,882 --> 00:40:31,014
I came by to offer you
1059
00:40:31,058 --> 00:40:34,888
a day shift on
the hospital's custodial staff.
1060
00:40:34,931 --> 00:40:36,498
If you want.
1061
00:40:36,542 --> 00:40:38,282
I know it's not much,
1062
00:40:38,326 --> 00:40:41,155
but at least you'd have
the peace of mind
1063
00:40:41,198 --> 00:40:43,244
of knowing that
your children are safe
1064
00:40:43,287 --> 00:40:46,377
and in school
while you're at work.
1065
00:40:46,421 --> 00:40:49,903
- You'd really do that?
1066
00:40:49,946 --> 00:40:51,861
- Please, let me.
1067
00:40:51,905 --> 00:40:54,124
♪
1068
00:40:54,168 --> 00:40:56,779
- Thank you.
1069
00:40:56,823 --> 00:40:58,085
- Mom.
1070
00:40:58,128 --> 00:41:00,522
- [sniffles]
Honey?
1071
00:41:00,566 --> 00:41:01,871
I'm here.
1072
00:41:01,915 --> 00:41:03,786
I'm right here.
1073
00:41:03,830 --> 00:41:10,837
♪
1074
00:41:20,629 --> 00:41:23,545
[dramatic music]
1075
00:41:23,589 --> 00:41:30,552
♪
1076
00:41:50,006 --> 00:41:53,009
[wolf howls]