Pathophysiology

Modifiable: Non-Modifiable:
Improper parent supervision Age: 11-month old
Unrestrained car seat Gender: Female
Lock system that automatically closes the
window
Ignition system is off
Inadequate ventilation

Lack of oxygenation

High concentration of CO and CO2 in the Decrease oxygen supply in the lungs
lungs

Decrease oxygen in the blood

High concentration of CO and CO2 in the
blood
Decrease oxygen in the brain (medulla
oblongta
Asphyxia
Medulla oblongta function:
-Primary respiratory control center
Coma or Loss of Hypoxia
-It send signals to the muscles that
death control respiration to cause
consciousness breathing to occur

Apnea Cyanosis
Nursing responsbilties:
-Mechanical ventilation
-Oxygen therapy
Restoration of the circulation of
oxygenated blood

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR)