Object

Gurney for K'Ehleyr's Body

Nurse and medical technician wheel the gurney into K'Ehleyr's quarters after Beverly Crusher pronounces her dead from multiple stab wounds. They lift her body onto the flat surface and push it out past stunned Picard, Riker, and Beverly, its quiet hum marking the removal of the crime scene evidence and the finality of loss.
2 appearances

Purpose

Transport deceased patients from quarters to medical facilities

Significance

Confirms murder's brutality for senior staff, escalates crisis by prompting Riker's pursuit of Worf to the Vorn, and shifts scene from shock to action amid Klingon tensions.

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments