First woman Chief! (Meredith walks up to the door where she's an elderly woman named Grace Bickham lying on a hospital bed looking like she's in pain)
Grace: Lenny is that you? Lose my place as a resident. Sydney: Wow! You were supposed to let her die. Rose died with a cold in her chest. He was waiting for her in the light. Sydney: She's not 80. Trying to save a patient from death is pretty compassionate. Cristina throws a peanut at her)
Cristina: Izzie. Izzie (continues): Yeah. (She grabs a beer and heads to the bedroom)
Burke: How's your patient's leg? (Cristina gives him an upset look and leaves the room)
(Sunrise)
(Picket Line)
(A new day and the nurses are still chanting 'Fair hours, Fair wages')
(Hallway)
(George is walking with Meredith who is taking down notes from George from the nurses)
George: And don't believe twenty-five nineteen when she you she tells that she went to the bathroom. You're not her mother. Burke: I know. I don't want my mother to die alone.
Plan: A: the nurses; Q: Who is on strike? A: Meredith; Q: Who revives an elderly patient without knowing she wasn't supposed to? A: her friends; Q: Who was at the patient's side when she died? A: her mother; Q: Who does Meredith want to be with when she dies? A: the chief; Q: Who does Meredith allow to visit her mother? A: George; Q: Who ends up on the nurses' side? A: Izzie; Q: Who reveals to a pregnant teenager that she has a daughter? A: the patient's mother; Q: Who is upset with Izzie's treatment of a pregnant teenager? A: Burke's intervention; Q: What does Cristina ask for when Sydney attempts to save a woman's leg from amputation? A: a risky procedure; Q: What did Sydney attempt to save a woman's leg from amputation? Summary: Amidst a strike by the nurses, Meredith revives an elderly patient without knowing she's not supposed to. As the patient dies with her friends at her side, Meredith realizes she doesn't want her mother to die alone, and allows the chief to continue visit her, something she initially was upset with. George ends up on the nurses' side. Izzie treats a pregnant teenager with whom she has much in common, and her interfering upsets the patient's mother, Izzie also reveals to the patient that she has a daughter. Cristina is irritated with the perky new resident, Sydney, and asks for Burke's intervention when Sydney attempts a risky procedure to save a woman's infected leg from amputation.