[1] Toby was surprised on the flight by her "typically overbearing Italian mother", and is trying to ditch her in Hong Kong to instead spend time with David (a young doctor).

Unknown to Andrea, her lover—Donald—leads a white slavery and drug trafficking ring in Hong Kong; Sherry was one of his smugglers, but he has kidnapped her for withholding some of the product, as well as Toby and her mother.

With only one day to shoot, Hanson staged a scene where Anderson's character is late leaving for Los Angeles International Airport: she runs from her apartment into a taxi (driven by Dick Miller) and changes into her uniform in the back seat of the car, almost causing the distracted driver to crash.

[7] Christopher Koetting wrote in 2009 that Santiago eschewed all of the thematic qualities that New World had previously put into their nurses-themed films—left-wing political subplots and "attempts at style"—instead cramming in as much sex and violence as the Motion Picture Association of America's R rating would allow.

"[1] In 2012, critic Rich Rosell wrote at DVD Talk that although the film "is fairly awful it is still fun in its own high camp kind of way," that it is "loaded with unintentionally funny chop-socky fight scenes balanced out by obligatory attractive female nekkidness," and that "it has a silly, low-rent charm despite the abundant imperfections.