PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

entry of
microorganism
to nasal passages

invasion of the
respiratory system

Activation of Immune response

Cough
(mucus production)

Ineffective immune
response results to
overwhelming Infection

Invading lung
parenchyma

Release of endotoxins
and exotoxins

Continuous mucus Ineffective airway

production clearance

Massive
inflammation
(pneumonia)

Hazy portion of the Altered gas

Dyspnea Fever
chest pain exchange

Altered Ineffective HYPERTHERMIA

pulmonary breathing pattern
tissue
perfusion
STRESS SLEEP
DISTURBANCE
consolidation