After his mother's cremation, Jesse brings his father, Thomas, onto AAU after a fall. It's clear Jesse has a strained relationship with Thomas, especially when he leaves his father alone on the ward. Jesse then bumps into Mo, who's own mother, Ina, has end-stage heart failure.
Mo fears her mum will die if they don’t operate – but there's a Do Not Resuscitate order in place, which prohibits this. Jesse, however, reveals Ina had just verbally withdrawn the DNR and wants to help – he's just lost his mum, he doesn't want Mo to lose hers!
Later, when Jesse discovers Thomas has been refusing treatment for diabetes, saying he has nothing to live for now his wife is gone, he decides to start putting his father first. Jesse then makes a shock announcement…
Also, Ric takes the case of a patient with an injury to a very delicate part of his anatomy very seriously. Can the patient help Ric find his own funny bone?
Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe