Mercy

Season 1 Episode 18

Of Course I'm Not

Air date: Mar 24, 2010

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

PTSD Therapy

Veronica reaches out to a therapist for PTSD.

Episode shows
Veronica reaches out to a therapist for PTSD.
Clinical takeaway
PTSD Therapy is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical, emergency, nursing, trauma, mental-health, palliative, cancer, coma, or care-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5ptsd-therapyemergency-care

Case 2

Patient Care Disagreement

Veronica and Sands disagree over patient care.

Episode shows
Veronica and Sands disagree over patient care.
Clinical takeaway
Patient Care Disagreement is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical, emergency, nursing, trauma, mental-health, palliative, cancer, coma, or care-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.4/5patient-care-disagreementemergency-care

Case 3

Injured College Football Player

Chloe cares for an injured college football player.

Episode shows
Chloe cares for an injured college football player.
Clinical takeaway
Injured College Football Player is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical, emergency, nursing, trauma, mental-health, palliative, cancer, coma, or care-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5injured-college-football-playeremergency-care

About the Episode

Veronica faces up to her posttraumatic stress disorder by reaching out to a therapist. Meanwhile, Veronica sides with arrogant Briggs over patient care, opposing Sands in the process. And Chloe cares for a sightly college football player while Sonia treats two hip folks who ultimately inspire her love life.

Medical Relevance

A full clinical context review has not been generated for this episode yet.

The Medical Verdict

Final editorial assessment will be added after review.