Pneumonia- Concept Map PDF

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Nursing Concept Map – Ana Gomar

Name of Disease- Pneumonia Risks for Developing Pathophysiology = RT An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus causing cough, phlegm, pus, fever and chills (Mayoclinc.com).

Nursing Diagnosis

Lung Abscess

Risk for Infection

Pleural Effusion

Ineffective Airway Clearance

Bacteremia

Impaired Gas Exchange

Respiratory failure

Acute Pain Deficient Fluid Volume Disease Process Diagnostics

Medications Mucolytics Expectorants

Signs & Symptoms = AEB Sputum

CBC Chest X-Ray

Antibiotics Oxygen Therapy Analgesics Bronchodilators

Fever/Chills SOB

Sputum Test Pulse Oximetry

Hypoxemia Cough

Keep HOB elevated

Dyspnea Bacteremia

Nursing Intervention Assess rate/rhythm/depth of respirations Observe sputum color

Education

Maintain adequate hydration

Teach importance of good hygiene

Administer medications as prescribed

Smoking cessation Vaccine education Importance of healthy diet Importance of regular physical activities

Oxygen therapy Use of humidifier...