Just the Flu—Until It Isn’t
This episode opens with a seemingly routine flu call that unravels into a life-threatening respiratory crisis. Through the story of a COPD patient in distress, it explores how influenza can trigger cascading airway inflammation, gas-exchange failure, and sepsis. The script challenges medics to rethink “just the flu” as a high-stakes emergency demanding sharp assessment and timely intervention.
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