: Having quit surgery due to her trauma, Cristina Yang is seen at the college site when the shooting starts. In the heat of the moment, her instincts kick in, and she performs a life-saving procedure in the field before following the patient back to the hospital, marking the beginning of her journey back to medicine.
: One of the patients brought in is Jared Swork, the shooter himself. This creates a moral dilemma as the doctors—specifically Meredith and Derek—are forced to save the life of a man who resembles the person who tried to kill them. [S7E11] Disarm
: Showing his growth, Alex works tirelessly to save a young victim, demonstrating his natural talent for pediatric surgery despite the chaos around him. : Having quit surgery due to her trauma,
" Disarm " is the 11th episode of the seventh season of . It is a heavy, emotionally charged episode where the staff of Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital must treat victims of a mass shooting at a nearby college, just months after surviving a shooting at their own hospital. Plot Summary This creates a moral dilemma as the doctors—specifically
The episode centers on a "mass casualty event" after a gunman opens fire at Pacific College. This triggers intense PTSD for the doctors, particularly because the trauma is so similar to their own recent experiences.