J.D.: [v.o.] Laverne was brain-dead, so when her family decided to take her off life support all we could do was to wait for her body to give up. I couldn't help but think of the first time I had dealt with death and how Laverne had been there for me.
[flashback to "My First Day":]
Nurse Roberts: No way anyone could have called it. Anyhow, you have to pronounce it.
J.D.: Why didn't anybody page me?
Nurse Roberts: Could you just pronounce him so I go home?
[present:]
J.D.: You can finally go home, Laverne.
Nurse Roberts: [imaginary] Oh, he did not just say that. Too cheesy.