Despite Conrad's desperate hope, tests conducted by Devon eventually confirm that Nic is braindead.
The episode concludes with a poignant "Honor Walk" as the staff pays their respects while she is wheeled to the operating room for organ harvesting. Production Background [S5E3] The Long and Winding Road
True to her character, Nic's death saves others; her organs are donated, including a tracheal transplant for a patient suffering from long-term COVID-19 effects. Despite Conrad's desperate hope, tests conducted by Devon