S2·E13 We Need Further Tests
Aired June 21, 2006
Synopsis
Intestinal evisceration: A man arrives with his intestine protruding, a life‑threatening condition requiring immediate surgery.
Hook impalement: A man is impaled in the throat by a hook while cutting down a tree.
Pregnant doctor in labor: A pregnant physician is treated by her own pregnant OB‑GYN.
Hunting accident: A hunter is accidentally shot, leading to a collapsed lung.
Classroom collapse: A woman collapses during a prenatal exercise class.
Suture line failure: A gang member’s facial laceration causes his sutures to burst, leading to unusual stabilization measures.
Other ER crises: A man crashes into the ER entrance, a patient with high fever and no blood pressure, and a physician who leaps onto a gurney to catch a baby during a delivery.