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Nurse Jackie

Nurse JackieShowtime

Season 5, Episode 6

4 medical diagnoses portrayed

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Also known as: PTSD

Young boy from the Bronx experiencing PTSD after witnessing his sister's death in gang crossfire while holding her hand. He presents with somatic complaints (headaches, stomachaches) and has a severe panic attack triggered by loud noises in the ER. Thor diagnoses the condition and discusses treatment approaches including potential return to the trauma scene.

Nurse Jackie — S05E06Patient: Anthony
Nasal fracturesupporting

Also known as: Broken nose

Severely intoxicated and violent Mets fan who hit a bus with his face after attacking it over a Yankees logo. Dr. Roman manually resets his broken nose after he verbally abuses her.

Lacerationsupporting

Also known as: Cut

Zoey sustains a forehead laceration requiring four stitches when a rusty showerhead breaks off and hits her in her new apartment. She presents to the ER on her day off for treatment.

Also known as: Broken bone with multiple fragments

Patient with a closed comminuted fracture to the left radius mentioned briefly as one of the cases being treated in the ER.