Scrubs episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
JD, a first
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is JD and what is his profession?
JD is a first-year intern working in a hospital.
How does JD meet Jennifer?
JD meets Jennifer at a bar while discussing his pediatric work.
What health issue does JD experience?
JD suffers from pain, fever, and later, appendicitis.
Who conducts JD's physical exam?
Elliot, another doctor, conducts JD's physical exam.
What is Dr. Cox's relationship with Dr. Benson?
Dr. Cox humorously interacts with Dr. Benson, his former mentor, and later saves him from a medical complication.
How does Elliot's examination style affect JD?
JD finds Elliot's examination style rough and uncomfortably business-like.
What conflict does Dr. Cox have with Dr. Kelso?
Dr. Cox disagrees with Dr. Kelso, the Chief of Medicine, about patient care and hospital politics.
What surgery does JD undergo?
JD undergoes surgery for appendicitis.
How does JD's surgery affect his friendship with Turk?
JD initially doubts Turk's surgical skills but later reaffirms their friendship after a successful surgery.
How does Elliot change her approach to patient care?
Elliot learns to connect with patients more personally, using touch and empathy.
What criticism does Dr. Cox receive from Dr. Benson?
Dr. Benson criticizes Dr. Cox for not playing hospital politics, which could allow him to effect change.
How do the hospital staff celebrate Thanksgiving?
The staff brings a Thanksgiving celebration to JD in the hospital.
What personal realization does Elliot have about her patient interactions?
Elliot realizes she needs to be more comforting and less business-like with patients.
How does the episode portray the hospital staff's relationships?
The staff is shown as a family-like group, with complex but caring relationships.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with the staff having drinks together, resembling a family gathering.
