
Opioid use disordermajor
Also known as: Heroin addiction
Withdrawal syndromeDehydrationTachycardia
Jackie's opioid addiction is the central focus of the episode. She is arrested for drug trafficking, undergoes sedated detox with naltrexone at Bellevue, experiences withdrawal symptoms in jail (dehydration, tachycardia, vomiting), and attempts to maintain sobriety while fighting to keep her nursing license and job.
Nurse Jackie — S07E01Patient: Jackie Peyton
Recurring storyline
Facial traumasupporting
Also known as: Face injury
A 23-year-old male patient presents to the ER after face planting off a skateboard while holding onto the back of a FreshDirect truck. The case is briefly shown during ER operations.