Defficient
oxygen
supply
to
body
Legend
Predisposing
and
Precipitating
Factors
Signs
and
Symptoms
Management
Nursing
Diagnosis
multiple
organ
failure/
dysfunction
systemic
hypoxia
Death
bronchoconstriction
results
from
from
overexertion
of
lung
parenchyma
to
respirate
cells
Chest
X-Ray
PA
Lateral:
Nebulization:
bronchodilators
Salbutamol
(Ventolin)
Salbutamol
+
Ipatromium
bromide
(Combivent)
12/04/11
increased
density
in
the
right
upper
right
lung
&
left
lower
lung
due
to
pneumonia
12/07/11
SaO2=
91%
hypoxemia
occurs
due
to
lack
of
oxygen
being
transferred
to
the
cell
O2
therapy
at
4
L/min
Progression
of
insterstitial
pneumonia
to
alveolar
pneumonia,
particularly
the
right
lung
with
consolidation
12/10/11
efforts
to
icrease
oxygen
supply
results
to
faster,
shallow
and
irregular
breaths
use
of
accessory
muscles
Shows
improvement
of
pneumonia
increased
bronchoconstriction
due
to
uncompensation
overexerted
muscles
produce
lactic
acid
due
to
anaerobic
respiration
pleuritic
pain,
chest
pain
occur
due
to
thoracic
muscle
cramps
excessive
bronchoconstriction
accompanied
by
drowned
alveoli
result
to
atelectasis
cessation
of
manual
breathing
or
ventilation
due
to
pain
perception
PRECIPITATING
FACTOR:
-Age
-gender
(male)
-genetics
(history
of
respiratory
illness
pneumonia,
asthma,
chronic
bronchitis,
etc.)
-food
or
drug
allergies
v
Organisms
(staphylococcus
and
Gram-negative
bacilli
)
enter
the
respiratory
tract
through
inspiration
or
aspiration
of
oral
secretions
Antibiotics
Normal
pulmonary
defense
mechanisms
(cough
reflex,
mucocilliary
transport,
and
pulmonary
macrophages)
usually
protect
against
infection.
However,
in
susceptible
hosts,
these
defenses
are
either
suppressed
or
overwhelmed
by
the
invading
organism.
Cefuroxime
(Zinacef)
Azithromycin
(
Zithromax)
PREDISPOSING
FACTOR:
-
causative
organisms
include
bacteria,
viruses,
fungi,
and
protozoan.
-previous
hospital
admission
-smoking
Symptoms
include:
Fever
Malaise
Cough
Increased
tactile
fremitus
on
palpitation
(for
bacteria- caused
pneumonia)
Wheezing,
rales
and
ronchi
on
auscultation
SaO2
=
<
95%
(91%)
Dyspnea
RR
=
>30
cpm
(78
cpm,
shallow,
irregular
and
labored
Nasal
flaring
Budesonide
(Asmavent)
organism
multiplies
Ineffective
breathing
pattern
Stimulation
of
lung
tissue
to
release
histamine
and
endotoxins
inflammation
and
edema
of
the
lung
parenchyma
accumulation
of
cellular
debris
and
exudates
accummulation
of
mucus
on
upper
respiratory
tract
Ineffective
arirway
clearance
Impaired
gas
exchange
secretion
of
mucus
ischemia
of
the
alveolar
spaces
Fluid
build-up
affects
cellular
respiration
because
of
the
drowning
of
the
alveoli
in
mucus
Lung
tissue
fills
with
exudates
and
fluid.
Severity
of
symptoms
depends
on
the
extent
of
pneumonia
present
(e.g.,
partial
lobe,
full
lobe
[lobar
pneumonia],
or
diffuse
[broncho
pneumonia]).