
Glioblastomasupporting
Also known as: GBM, terminal brain cancer
Dr. Prince's glioblastoma is referenced from previous episodes as a known diagnosis he's had for about a year. In this episode, he experiences a 'head rush' moment while treating patients, suggesting his condition is progressing and affecting his ability to work.
Nurse Jackie — S07E10Patient: Dr. Bernard Prince
Recurring storyline
Opioid use disordermajor
Also known as: Heroin addiction
Jackie's ongoing struggle with opioid addiction is the central focus of the episode as she faces her nursing license reinstatement hearing. She accidentally gets a pill in her mouth and fears it will show up on her required drug test, creating the primary conflict of the episode.
Nurse Jackie — S07E10Patient: Jackie Peyton
Recurring storyline