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S3·E12 Breaking Strain

Core Aired June 18, 1996
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Synopsis

Because of staff shortage Liz hasn't slept for three nights. She is asked to turn off the ventilator of a brain-dead patient (with relatives present) and accidentally presses the wrong button, which triggers a noisy alarm. She later has an argument with a patient.

Claire breaks up with Adrian. Julie breaks up with Cyril. Mr. Docherty finally proposes to Mrs. Trimble.

Adrian's son comes in after a traffic accident. Adrian tries to save him but fails. Alone in the theatre, he breaks out in tears. Liz has a nervous breakdown in her room, smashing her pager.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 12 of Cardiac Arrest air?

Season 3, Episode 12 ('Breaking Strain') originally aired on June 18, 1996.

How long is Season 3 Episode 12 ('Breaking Strain')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Cardiac Arrest.

What happens in Cardiac Arrest Season 3 Episode 12?

Because of staff shortage Liz hasn't slept for three nights. She is asked to turn off the ventilator of a brain-dead patient (with relatives present) and accidentally presses the wrong button, which triggers a noisy alarm. She later has an argument with a patient. Claire breaks up with Adrian. Juli...

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