Also known as: Collapsed lung
Jake develops a collapsed lung after a car crash in a canyon. Sam performs an emergency chest tube insertion using improvised equipment to relieve the pressure and prevent respiratory arrest.
Also known as: Shock from blood loss
Jake suffers from internal bleeding and a deep laceration to his thigh following the car crash, requiring pressure dressing and emergency evacuation. He loses significant blood throughout the episode.
Also known as: Breech birth with feet first
Kara's baby shifts into a dangerous footling breech position after the car crash. Addison must manually push the baby's foot back through the cervix and attempt to reposition the fetus to enable delivery.
Also known as: Bleeding after delivery
After successfully delivering her baby while trapped in the crashed car, Kara develops massive bleeding when the car door is removed. The pressure from the door had been tamponading her wound. Despite resuscitation efforts, she dies from blood loss.
Also known as: Broken rib
Kara sustains broken ribs from the car crash, causing pain that complicates her labor while trapped in the vehicle.
Also known as: Prolonged erection
Brendon presents with priapism lasting over three hours on his wedding night after taking 4-5 erectile dysfunction pills. Dell treats him with needle aspiration and shunt insertion to redirect blood flow and prevent permanent damage.
Also known as: Severe dehydration
Kara becomes dehydrated after being trapped in the crashed car for over 24 hours, raising concerns about vascular collapse during labor.
Also known as: Head laceration
Addison sustains a head laceration during the rescue efforts in the canyon, though she continues to provide medical care despite the injury.