The Resident

Season 6 Episode 2

Peek and Shriek

Air date: Sep 27, 2022

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.

3 cases identified

Case 1

Poll Violence Multiple Victims

Violence at the polls causes multiple victims to arrive at Chastain.

Episode shows
Violence at the polls causes multiple victims to arrive at Chastain.
Clinical takeaway
Poll Violence Multiple Victims is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5poll-violence-multiple-victimspatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

Case 2

Aggressive Patient Outbursts Diagnosis

Conrad finds common ground with an aggressive patient and helps lead to a diagnosis for his outbursts.

Episode shows
Conrad finds common ground with an aggressive patient and helps lead to a diagnosis for his outbursts.
Clinical takeaway
Aggressive Patient Outbursts Diagnosis is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5aggressive-patient-outbursts-diagnosispatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

Case 3

Collapsed Lung Serious Root Cause

Another patient's lung collapses, and the doctors find a serious root of the issue.

Episode shows
Another patient's lung collapses, and the doctors find a serious root of the issue.
Clinical takeaway
Collapsed Lung Serious Root Cause is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5collapsed-lung-serious-root-causepatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

About the Episode

The high stakes governor election results in violence at the polls, causing multiple victims to arrive at Chastain. Conrad finds common ground with an aggressive patient, helping lead to a diagnosis for his outbursts. Meanwhile, when another patient's lung collapses, the doctors find a serious root of the issue.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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