diagnostic realism
3.9/5
Chicago MED
Season 3 Episode 2
Nothing to Fear
Nothing to Fear 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: Nov 28, 2017
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
Medical Error / Patient Safety
Chicago Med S3E2, "Nothing to Fear": Dr. Manning goes to extreme measures to help a fearful pregnant woman whose baby is severely underdeveloped. April is angered...
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- Chicago Med S3E2, "Nothing to Fear": Dr. Manning goes to extreme measures to help a fearful pregnant woman whose baby is severely underdeveloped. April is angered by Dr. Choi when he uses their personal relationship as leverage to convince a patient of a risky...
- Clinical takeaway
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About the Episode
Dr. Manning goes to extreme measures to help a fearful pregnant woman whose baby is severely underdeveloped. April is angered by Dr. Choi when he uses their personal relationship as leverage to convince a patient of a risky procedure. As Dr. Rhodes attempts to balance his personal and professional life, it appears the stress of his current situation may have caused him to make a huge mistake. Dr. Charles and Dr. Reese continue to disagree about their psych patients.
Medical Relevance
A full clinical context review has not been generated for this episode yet.
The Medical Verdict
Nothing to Fear 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.