Pneumoniamajor
Also known as: Lung infection
Respiratory failure requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation
Mrs. Wilk, a favorite patient of the hospital staff, develops a severe lung infection requiring intubation and induced coma. Given her age, there is significant concern she may never wake up, which affects the entire staff emotionally throughout the episode.
Scrubs — S05E11Patient: Mrs. Wilk
Recurring storyline