Also known as: GSW to abdomen
One of the robbers (James) suffers a gunshot wound to the lower abdomen during the store robbery, causing massive internal bleeding and requiring emergency surgery. Carol provides stabilization care during the hostage situation.
Also known as: Gunshot to the leg
The other robber (Duncan) is shot by police while fleeing, sustaining multiple gunshot wounds to chest and thigh. Despite aggressive resuscitation including thoracotomy, he dies in the ER.
Also known as: Collapsed lung
Mr. Novotny, a store customer, is shot by Duncan during the robbery and develops a tension pneumothorax. Carol performs an improvised chest tube insertion using makeshift supplies (ice pick, tampon tube) to save his life.
Also known as: Heart stopped
Mr. Novotny goes into cardiac arrest during the hostage situation. Carol directs CPR efforts using store customer Marita (who later reveals she is Novotny's wife) to assist.
Also known as: Broken wrist
An elderly male customer sustains a wrist fracture-dislocation during the robbery. Carol notes it should be reduced but opts to treat with aspirin initially due to limited resources.
Also known as: Third-degree burn
The teacher hostage (Angie) sustains partial-thickness second-degree burns during the incident. Carol treats her with Thermazine salve and dressings in the ER after rescue.