Ep 5. What You Don't Know

The episode "What You Don't Know" from Chicago Med season 4 follows the doctors and nurses of Chicago Gaffney Medical Center as they navigate a series of complex and emotionally charged cases.

The first case involves a young boy who is brought in by his grandfather after experiencing severe abdominal pain. Dr. Choi is unsure of the cause until he discovers that the boy has been taking medication prescribed to his grandmother. As the team works to unravel the truth about the boy's condition, tensions rise between the grandfather and the boy's mother.

Meanwhile, Dr. Manning treats a patient who claims to have been sexually assaulted at a party, but when the patient refuses a rape kit, Manning must decide how to proceed. As she works to gain the patient's trust, Manning must also navigate her own emotions surrounding the case.

Elsewhere in the hospital, Dr. Halstead treats a man with a previously undiagnosed brain tumor, but the patient's wife is resistant to surgery. When Halstead suspects that the wife may be hiding something, he turns to Dr. Charles for guidance.

The episode also explores the personal lives of the hospital staff. Dr. Rhodes struggles with his feelings for Dr. Bekker, who has been avoiding him since their breakup. Meanwhile, April and Ethan face a communication breakdown in their relationship.

Throughout the episode, the doctors and nurses of Chicago Med are forced to confront their own biases and assumptions as they work to provide the best possible care for their patients. As the cases become increasingly complex and emotionally charged, the staff must rely on each other for support and guidance.

In "What You Don't Know," Chicago Med once again delivers a gripping and emotional episode that showcases the resilience and dedication of medical professionals in the face of adversity.