{"id":296628,"date":"2026-02-13T21:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/296628\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T21:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:11:11","slug":"katherine-lanasa-on-how-her-hyper-vigilant-pitt-character-is-still-reeling-from-the-punch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/296628\/","title":{"rendered":"Katherine Lanasa on How Her \u201cHyper-Vigilant\u201d \u2018Pitt\u2019 Character is \u201cStill Reeling From the Punch\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

[The following story contains spoilers from the The Pitt<\/a> season two, episode six, \u201c12 p.m.\u201d]<\/p>\n

When Katherine Lanasa<\/a>\u2018s charge nurse Dana Evans<\/a> is showing her young wide-eyed trainee Emma (La\u00ebtitia Hollard<\/a>) the ropes at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center in the season two premiere of The Pitt<\/a>, she mentions some best practices to help nurses protect themselves from overly aggressive patients, like the one who punched Dana in the face in season one, leaving her not only with some bruises but also with some doubts about whether she wanted to continue working in the hospital.<\/p>\n

But a few hours later, as seen in episode six, she\u2019s walking Emma around the emergency department and sharing more instructions about patient care when one patient suddenly reaches out and grabs Emma\u2019s arm. Dana rushes to her defense, frees Emma\u2019s arm and scolds the patient, ripping a sign off the wall and shoving it in his face, loudly…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[The following story contains spoilers from the The Pitt season two, episode six, \u201c12 p.m.\u201d] When Katherine Lanasa\u2018s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[3213,3214,321,3215,93,695,3211,61,60,270,43,3212,904,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-296628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-directors","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-films","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-ie","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-movies","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-stars","20":"tag-television","21":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}