Character

Male Patient

passive vulnerable distressed compliant stoic

Distressed Male Patient occupies a bed in a 19th-century infirmary, gripped by severe labored breathing that requires immediate intervention. Chief Medical Officer Beverly Crusher mixes and administers medication directly to him, prompting visible relief as he reclines. Passive throughout, he accepts care without protest amid bustling medical staff and visitors, his condition underscoring human frailty under primitive diagnostics and treatments. This entity represents a single male patient in a critical medical state during the events of Star Trek: The Next Generation S6E1, 'Time's Arrow, Part II'.

4 appearances

Infirmary Patient Care

Also known as: Male Patient, distressed patient, A Male Patient, Patient (male, labored breathing)

Male Patient's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

4 moments

Season 5 (2) Season 6 (2)

S5E9 · A Matter of Time

Troi Exposes Rasmussen’s False Camaraderie

Physically uncomfortable but emotionally neutral; his state is one of endurance, his attention inward on his injury rather than the tensions around him. He is a silent observer, his presence a counterpoint to the verbal and emotional conflict.

The male patient lies passively on a biobed as Beverly treats his injured leg, his focus on his recovery. Rasmussen briefly addresses him with hollow encouragement (‘Buck up, crewman’), but …

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S5E9 · A Matter of Time

Rasmussen Tests Beverly’s Loyalty

Neutral; his emotional state is not explored, but his presence contributes to the professional atmosphere of the scene.

The Male Patient lies passively on a biobed as Beverly treats his injured leg, offering no dialogue or interaction beyond Rasmussen’s brief encouragement ('Buck up, crewman'). His presence serves as …

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Affiliation

Sisters of Hope Infirmary (19th-Century Charity Hospital)

19th-Century Charity Healthcare and Devidian Infiltration Hub