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House prescribes an antihistamine. It triggers an asthma attack. He administers epinephrine to counter the attack, but it causes the nun to go into full cardiac arrest.

Dr. Foreman challenges House's ego, stating that "everyone screws up". Even though House was medically correct about his dosage, the episode forces him to face his own margins of error. [S1E5] Damned If You Do

Are you looking to explore specific across Season 1? "House" Damned If You Do (TV Episode 2004) - IMDb House prescribes an antihistamine

We get a hilarious subplot involving a department store Santa with inflammatory bowel disease. House's solution? He prescribes him a daily habit of cigarettes, noting that nicotine can actually suppress the disease's symptoms. Are you looking to explore specific across Season 1

The true heart of this episode is the philosophical clash between Dr. House and Sister Augustine.

The episode doesn't mock her faith, nor does it let House off the hook. Instead, it shows a fascinating mutual respect. House respects her lack of hypocrisy, and she recognizes the broken, searching man underneath his brilliant medical mind. 💡 Key Takeaways from the Episode