The Resident

Season 5 Episode 11

Her Heart

Air date: Feb 1, 2022

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

Heart Donor Recipient ER Admission

The donor recipient of Nic's heart is admitted to the ER.

Episode shows
The donor recipient of Nic's heart is admitted to the ER.
Clinical takeaway
Heart Donor Recipient ER Admission is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5heart-donor-recipient-er-admissionpatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

Case 2

Bell Devastating Diagnosis

Bell faces a devastating diagnosis that causes him to make a difficult decision.

Episode shows
Bell faces a devastating diagnosis that causes him to make a difficult decision.
Clinical takeaway
Bell Devastating Diagnosis is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5bell-devastating-diagnosispatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

Case 3

Ailing Mother Clinical Trial Dilemma

Raptor asks Devon to include his ailing mother in Devon's clinical trial, creating a major dilemma.

Episode shows
Raptor asks Devon to include his ailing mother in Devon's clinical trial, creating a major dilemma.
Clinical takeaway
Ailing Mother Clinical Trial Dilemma is included because episode evidence supports a concrete clinical condition, injury, procedure, diagnostic question, treatment decision, or patient-safety issue.
Accuracy 3.6/5ailing-mother-clinical-trial-dilemmapatient-safetydiagnostic-reasoning

About the Episode

A case turns personal for Conrad when the donor recipient of Nic's heart is admitted to the ER. Bell is faced with a devastating diagnosis that causes him to make a heartbreaking decision. Meanwhile, the Raptor asks Devon to include his ailing mother in his clinical trial, causing Devon to face a major dilemma.

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.