diagnostic realism
3.8/5
Season 5 Episode 2
Split Second is curated around Peter Takes Reese for Another Hearing Test.
Air date: Oct 1, 1998
diagnostic realism
3.8/5
overall
3.8/5
procedure realism
3.7/5
workflow realism
3.9/5
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Case 1
Peter takes Reese for another hearing test.
Dr. Corday's father visits from overseas in an attempt to convince her to join his medical practice. Weaver suggests that Elizabeth look into alternative methods to stay in America, like starting over as an intern. Weaver also doesn't let an opportunity pass to remind Doug of the way he bypassed her authority in the McNeal case. Lucy continues learning, earning more of Carter's respect than she deserves. Peter takes Reese in for another hearing test. Mark has several discussions with paramedics about the state of the EMT program. Carol hires a nurse practitioner to help out in the clinic. Carter is having trouble being an RA in the dorms.
Peter Takes Reese for Another Hearing Test: A real team would evaluate hearing loss in infants using the supported presentation, vital signs, focused history, exam, risk assessment, and targeted consultation or testing when indicated. The available summary does not support adding unshown vital signs, lab values, medications, imaging findings, timestamps, or outcomes.
Peter Takes Reese for Another Hearing Test: The episode summary supports this as a concrete medical, safety, diagnostic, or care-pathway thread. The available summary does not support adding unshown vital signs, test results, medication doses, timestamps, consent dialogue, or final outcomes.
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