Chicago MED

Season 2 Episode 1

Soul Care

Soul Care now has a deep iDRief review focused on ED throughput, ethics consults, specialty escalation, and high-conflict patient decisions, medical realism, character professionalism, and the episode's clinical decision points.

Air date: Sep 22, 2016

diagnostic realism

3.9/5

overall

3.9/5

procedure realism

3.7/5

workflow realism

4.0/5

Medical Cases in This Episode

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1 case identified

Case 1

Blunt Trauma / Disaster Injury

Chicago Med S2E1, "Soul Care": Dr. Rhodes begins his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery, but gets off on the wrong foot with his challenging new boss, Dr. Latha...

Episode shows
Chicago Med S2E1, "Soul Care": Dr. Rhodes begins his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery, but gets off on the wrong foot with his challenging new boss, Dr. Latham. Dr. Choi navigates life as the new chief resident and finds the road a bit rocky, while Dr. Cha...
Clinical takeaway
Blunt Trauma / Disaster Injury is the medically relevant concept supported by the episode summary. The episode page explains the fictional scene; the linked topic page explains the real-world clinical concept without giving medical advice.
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About the Episode

Dr. Rhodes begins his fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery, but gets off on the wrong foot with his challenging new boss, Dr. Latham. Dr. Choi navigates life as the new chief resident and finds the road a bit rocky, while Dr. Charles approaches Sarah with an interesting opportunity that catches her off-guard. Elsewhere, April works to come to terms with her recently discovered illness and Dr. Manning deals with a complicated case involving a pregnant woman who was a victim in a high speed collision. Meanwhile, Dr. Halstead takes exception to the actions of fourth-year medical student Jeff Clarke, whose past history with Dr. Manning may be a factor. Sharon Goodwin tries to pick up the pieces and move on with her life in the aftermath of Bert leaving.

Medical Relevance

A full clinical context review has not been generated for this episode yet.

The Medical Verdict

Soul Care now has a deep iDRief review focused on ED throughput, ethics consults, specialty escalation, and high-conflict patient decisions, medical realism, character professionalism, and the episode's clinical decision points.