As long as he's sure, Jedao will take his word for it.

"Yes, dear," Jedao says, and drops a kiss on Quentin's forehead.

"One, would you like an extra pump of your painkillers before I disconnect you, and two, are you too tired and/or high to walk? I can get a chair, no problem. It would take a little longer but be slightly less conspicuous than staggering."