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Critically, it was highlighted that higher pressures on Theo's ventilator could have led to irreversible damage to his lungs—a potential outcome that the doctors appeared oblivious to. The lack of clear communication and the ethical implications of these decisions reveal the significant gaps in the system that failed to protect Theo as a child. The discussion showcased a strong dissatisfaction with the actions of social workers, who often prioritize institutional narratives over familial bonds.