Chicago MED

Season 1 Episode 2

iNO

Air date: Nov 24, 2015

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

4 cases identified

Case 1

Bleeding Teen Postpartum Discovery

Dr. Ethan Choi treats a bleeding teenage girl and discovers she has just given birth.

Episode shows
Dr. Ethan Choi treats a bleeding teenage girl and discovers she has just given birth.
Clinical takeaway
Bleeding Teen Postpartum Discovery is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, triage, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5bleeding-teen-postpartum-discoveryemergency-medicinetriage

Case 2

Abandoned Newborn Emergency Search

The postpartum discovery sparks a frantic search for the teen's abandoned baby.

Episode shows
The postpartum discovery sparks a frantic search for the teen's abandoned baby.
Clinical takeaway
Abandoned Newborn Emergency Search is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, triage, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5abandoned-newborn-emergency-searchemergency-medicinetriage

Case 3

Chest Pain in an Anxious Patient

Dr. Will Halstead treats a patient described as a hypochondriac with chest pains.

Episode shows
Dr. Will Halstead treats a patient described as a hypochondriac with chest pains.
Clinical takeaway
Chest Pain in an Anxious Patient is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, triage, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5chest-pain-in-anxious-patientemergency-medicinetriage

Case 4

Dementia Mimic Assessment

Sarah Reese and Dr. Daniel Charles treat a patient thought to have dementia, then discover she may not have dementia at all.

Episode shows
Sarah Reese and Dr. Daniel Charles treat a patient thought to have dementia, then discover she may not have dementia at all.
Clinical takeaway
Dementia Mimic Assessment is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, triage, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5dementia-mimic-assessmentemergency-medicinetriage

About the Episode

As Dr. Ethan Choi treats a bleeding teenage girl, he discovers she's just given birth, sparking a frantic search for her abandoned baby. When the details of the teen's troubled past emerge, Ethan finds himself at odds with pediatrician Dr. Natalie Manning and hospital administrator Sharon Goodwin as they're forced to make some difficult decisions about the teen's future. Dr. Will Halstead treats a hypochondriac with chest pains while struggling to navigate his overbearing wife. Meanwhile, med student Sarah Reese and psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Charles treat a patient suffering from dementia, only to discover she may not have dementia at all.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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