- A woman is told that her baby has a heart defect and will need to undergo risky surgery as soon as he is delivered; A man is treated for mesothelioma; A woman in cardiac arrest who is resuscitated is later found to have a DNR order; A college student is admitted after overdosing on alcohol; An 18-year-old with asthma is admitted in cardiac arrest.—Anonymous
- Renee Peerless has spent nearly nine months of her pregnancy alone while her husband serves with the military in Iraq. His absence is made more difficult by the knowledge that their baby in utero has a serious heart defect and will need surgery within days of being born. A story of courage and hope, viewers will recognize the universal themes of motherhood, duty and determination that summon the best from us in difficult situations.
Jon JD Daniel is chief cardiothoracic resident. His own fathers life-saving heart surgery set him on a course to become a doctor. His commitment to his chosen profession is total but the strains that long hours place on his young family are evident.
Amanda Grabowski was twice voted ER nurse of the year. Her innocent good looks conceal a tart-tongued, no-nonsense pro who deploys a lacerating wit when needed to keep colleagues and patients in line.
Pina Patel returns to vanquish the case of nerves that plagued her in the previous episode, showing her superiors that she has what it takes to be a leader in a medical crisis. She also enjoys a day out of scrubs at a spa and gives some serious thought to how she will find Mr. Right.
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