Scrubs season 2 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a hospital setting, Dr. Cox mocks J.D.'s safety concerns while dealing with a patient named Mike. Pharmaceutical rep Julie's arrival stirs excitement and flirtation attempts from J.D. Turk gifts Carla a bus pass for nurse practitioner school, offending her. Elliot and J.D. clash over patient Mrs. Kahn's treatment; she dies post-surgery, leading to J.D.'s insensitive comment about his approach. Dr. Kelso praises Elliot for her risky decision at a conference. Personal reflections lead J.D. to embrace risk-taking in life and work.
Full Episode S02E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the doctor use home videos in the hospital room?
To illustrate to the patient, Mike, how he gets injured and emphasize safety.
What is Dr. Cox's opinion about J.D.'s safety concerns?
Dr. Cox ridicules J.D., showing little regard for his safety concerns.
Who is Julie and why is she at Sacred Heart?
Julie is a pharmaceutical rep visiting Sacred Heart to promote her drug, Plomox.
How does J.D. react to Julie?
J.D. attempts to flirt with Julie but is awkward and unsuccessful.
What is Dr. Cox's view on pharmaceutical reps?
Dr. Cox disdains pharmaceutical reps, criticizing their practices and impact on patient care.
What gift does Turk give to Carla, and how does she react?
Turk gives Carla a bus pass and brochure for nurse practitioner school, which she finds offensive.
What medical decision does Elliot make for Mrs. Kahn?
Elliot decides to send Mrs. Kahn to surgery against J.D.'s advice.
What happens to Mrs. Kahn?
Mrs. Kahn dies during surgery.
How does J.D. respond to Mrs. Kahn's death?
J.D. insensitively points out that his own wait-and-see approach was right.
What is discussed at the Morbidity and Mortality Conference?
Dr. Kelso praises Elliot for taking a risk with Mrs. Kahn's surgery, despite the outcome.
What issue does Carla struggle with regarding nurse practitioner school?
Carla worries that attending school will reduce her time with Turk.
How does the episode conclude with J.D.'s character?
J.D. decides to take more risks, both professionally and personally.