Robert is outraged when Christine's efforts to stretch the department budget result in a heart attack patient suffering cardiac arrest. Mike deals with a young girl who has an allergic reaction to a tongue stud. Kate is caught moonlighting when a junkie that she treated the previous night turns up at the hospital begging for painkillers. Mike deals with a young woman suffering from abdominal pain, and suspects she may be suffering from an ectopic pregnancy. Christine asserts herself as Robert continues to undermine her.