Chicago MED

Season 1 Episode 4

Mistaken

Air date: Dec 8, 2015

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

Movie Theater Shooting Victim Care

After shots ring out at a movie theater, the doctors treat the victims.

Episode shows
After shots ring out at a movie theater, the doctors treat the victims.
Clinical takeaway
Movie Theater Shooting Victim Care is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, treatment, ethics, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5movie-theater-shooting-victim-careemergency-medicinepatient-safety

Case 2

Teen Eating Disorder Care

Dr. Natalie Manning and Dr. Daniel Charles treat a teenager with an eating disorder.

Episode shows
Dr. Natalie Manning and Dr. Daniel Charles treat a teenager with an eating disorder.
Clinical takeaway
Teen Eating Disorder Care is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, treatment, ethics, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5teen-eating-disorder-careemergency-medicinepatient-safety

Case 3

Bias in Patient Care

April, Will, and Ethan treat a racist patient whose bigotry affects the care interaction.

Episode shows
April, Will, and Ethan treat a racist patient whose bigotry affects the care interaction.
Clinical takeaway
Bias in Patient Care is included because episode evidence supports a concrete patient-care, diagnostic, treatment, ethics, or professionalism scenario.
Accuracy 3.6/5bias-in-patient-careemergency-medicinepatient-safety

About the Episode

After shots ring out at a movie theater, the Chicago Med doctors work to treat the victims while hospital administrator Sharon Goodwin attempts to keep the press at bay. To treat a teenager with an eating disorder, Dr. Natalie Manning enlists the help of Dr. Daniel Charles, but his unorthodox methods rub Natalie and the teenage girl's mother the wrong way. Meanwhile, Nurse April Sexton, Dr. Will Halstead and Dr. Ethan Choi treat a racist patient whose strange form of bigotry surprises them all.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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