A frantic Emergency Department. The rhythmic thump-thump of a heart monitor mimics the sound of a train on tracks. CHARACTERS: CHARLIE: The veteran nurse, the anchor. KATE: A young trainee, breathless and panicked.
Mr. Dixon, you’re in the hospital. You had a cardiac event. You need to breathe.
(To Kate)Don't just stand there watching the departure board. Get on the chest. Start compressions! [SCENE END]
(Calmly checking the monitor)He’s an athlete, Kate. His heart is a high-performance engine that’s just run out of oil. He doesn't know how to stop.
Clear the bay! Get the crash cart. He’s going into arrest.
(Gasping, eyes fluttering)The... the 08:15. I have to... beat the 08:15. If I don't catch the train, the training... was for nothing.
A frantic Emergency Department. The rhythmic thump-thump of a heart monitor mimics the sound of a train on tracks. CHARACTERS: CHARLIE: The veteran nurse, the anchor. KATE: A young trainee, breathless and panicked.
Mr. Dixon, you’re in the hospital. You had a cardiac event. You need to breathe.
(To Kate)Don't just stand there watching the departure board. Get on the chest. Start compressions! [SCENE END]
(Calmly checking the monitor)He’s an athlete, Kate. His heart is a high-performance engine that’s just run out of oil. He doesn't know how to stop.
Clear the bay! Get the crash cart. He’s going into arrest.
(Gasping, eyes fluttering)The... the 08:15. I have to... beat the 08:15. If I don't catch the train, the training... was for nothing.