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Vasocongestion
Inflammatory process
Release of chemical mediators Histamine, prostaglandin, leukotrienes, bradykinin Swelling on the appendix Prostaglandin, bradykinin Pain in the RLQ of the abdomen Acute pain
Neutrophils to area Pus formation (phagocytized bacteria and dead cells) Risk for infection
APPENDICITIS
Stimulation of vagus nerve Nausea and Vomiting Risk for deficient fluid volume