Chicago Med season 2 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

During a morning routine, a surprise marriage proposal is joyfully accepted. Meanwhile, financial struggles and roommate issues are discussed at the hospital. A 61-year-old male patient with breathing difficulties is admitted, seeking to contact Sharon McGee. Sharon Goodwin reunites with an old friend, Reggie Dixon, who's diagnosed with a respiratory infection. Dr. Reese is concerned about a homeless patient, Danny. Dr. Charles faces an ethical dilemma over a patient's surgery consent. Despite medical advice, Goodwin insists on using ECMO for Reggie, leading to his eventual passing. Reese contemplates letting Danny stay at her place, struggling with ethical boundaries. The episode concludes with April experiencing a sudden illness.

Full Episode S02E07 Recap

### Scene 1: Morning Routine and Marriage Proposal - **At home**: Character packs leftover lasagna for their partner, expressing gratitude. - **Marriage Proposal**: A surprise proposal occurs with the presentation of a memory foam gift, leading to an emotional acceptance. ### Scene 2: Roommate Troubles and Financial Struggles - **Hospital Break Room**: Discussion about problematic roommates and financial issues, including the inability to make rent without a difficult roommate. - **Conversation with Dr. Halstead**: A suggestion for extra cash flow is interrupted by an emergency. ### Scene 3: Emergency Patient Admission - **In the Emergency Room**: A 61-year-old male patient with breathing difficulties is admitted. His condition prompts immediate medical attention and he mentions needing to speak to someone named Sharon McGee. ### Scene 4: Reunion and Diagnosis - **Reunion with an Old Friend**: Sharon Goodwin reunites with Reggie Dixon, an old friend and love interest. He is diagnosed with potential respiratory infection due to a weakened immune system from steroids. ### Scene 5: April's Engagement and Danny's Struggles - **April's Engagement**: April shows off her engagement ring, leading to congratulations from colleagues. - **Danny's Situation**: Danny, a former shelter resident, is now homeless and expresses fear of being found by unknown individuals. ### Scene 6: Medical App and Patient Interaction - **Introduction to a Medical App**: Dr. Halstead is introduced to a medical app for house calls. - **Interaction with a Disoriented Patient**: Dr. Charles meets a disoriented patient named Pamela, who is suspected of having endocarditis. ### Scene 7: Patient's Worsening Condition and Emergency Measures - **Reggie's Declining Health**: Reggie's condition worsens rapidly, leading to emergency medical procedures to control a gastric hemorrhage. ### Scene 8: Ethical Dilemma and Surgical Consent - **Surgical Consent Issue**: Dr. Charles faces an ethical dilemma regarding Pamela's surgery, debating over her ability to give informed consent. ### Scene 9: Financial Dispute and Patient Care - **Dispute Over Medical Costs**: A dispute arises over the high cost of medical tests for a concierge patient. - **Concern for Danny's Safety**: Dr. Reese is worried about Danny's safety and contemplates letting him stay at her place, despite ethical concerns. ### Scene 10: ECMO Decision and Emotional Conflict - **Decision to Use ECMO for Reggie**: Despite medical advice, Sharon Goodwin insists on using ECMo for Reggie, driven by emotional attachment. ### Scene 11: Surgical Consent Overridden and Personal Struggles - **Surgical Consent Obtained**: Dr. Charles' concerns are overridden, and Pamela's surgery is authorized. - **Reese and Danny's Dilemma**: Reese hesitates to offer Danny a place to stay, leading to his departure. ### Scene 12: Reggie's Passing and Goodwin's Grief - **Reggie's Final Moments**: Despite efforts, Reggie passes away, leaving Goodwin grieving their rekindled connection. ### Scene 13: Searching for Danny and Personal Reflections - **Search for Danny**: Dr. Reese and a colleague decide to search for Danny in the city. - **Halstead's Housing Offer**: Dr. Halstead turns down a financial opportunity and is offered a place to stay by a colleague, Lena. ### Scene 14: April's Sudden Illness - **April's Health Scare**: The episode ends with April experiencing a sudden illness, raising concerns about her health.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who proposed marriage in this episode?

The character receives a surprise marriage proposal during a morning routine.

What is the main issue faced by the character discussing roommate troubles?

Financial struggles and difficulty making rent without their problematic roommate.

Who is the 61-year-old patient trying to contact in the emergency room?

He is trying to contact someone named Sharon McGee.

What old friend does Sharon Goodwin reunite with in the hospital?

She reunites with Reggie Dixon, an old friend and former love interest.

What is April showing her colleagues in this episode?

April is showing off her new engagement ring to her colleagues.

What dilemma does Dr. Charles face regarding a patient's surgery?

He faces an ethical dilemma about whether the patient can give informed consent for surgery.

What is the concern regarding the medical app introduced to Dr. Halstead?

The concern is about the high cost of medical tests for patients using the app.

Why is Dr. Reese worried about Danny's safety?

She is worried about him being homeless and potentially in danger.

What decision does Sharon Goodwin make against medical advice?

She decides to use ECMO on Reggie despite medical advice against it.

What happens to Reggie despite the medical efforts?

Reggie passes away, leaving Goodwin grieving their rekindled connection.

Why does Dr. Reese hesitate to offer Danny a place to stay?

Due to ethical concerns about doctor-patient relationships.

What financial decision does Dr. Halstead make?

He turns down a financial opportunity related to the medical app.

How does the episode end regarding April's character?

April experiences a sudden illness, raising concerns about her health.

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