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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: pneumonia pathophysiology, Pneumonia 3 y/o Male Pathophysiology, S/Sx myalgia, headache, chills, fever, cough, and sputum, Inflammation in the interstitial spaces, the alveoli and often the bronchioles By surviving lungs defenses including inflammation, Organisms penetrate airway mucosa and multiply in alveolar spaces, Pneumonia 3 y/o Male Diagnostic Tests, Causative factors Hospital acquired, Treatments maintain patent airway, S/Sx flushed cheeks, bright eyes, anxious expression, exposure to viral or influenza infections 2ndary exposure Adenovirus, Mechanical ventilation Hospital acquired, maintain patent airway bronchodilators help when bronchospasm or wheezing is present, infectious organisms bacteria,viruses, mycoplasmas, fungi, rickettsiae, protozoa, and helminths, health promotion education for caregivers Teaching Hand Washing, aspiration of fluid,food, and vomitus Hx of GERD, Pneumonia 3 y/o Male Risk Factors, S/Sx crackles are heard when assessing breathing., bacteria,viruses, mycoplasmas, fungi, rickettsiae, protozoa, and helminths Environment, bacteria,viruses, mycoplasmas, fungi, rickettsiae, protozoa, and helminths Invasive devices, Diagnostic Tests cultures and sensitivities, Pneumonia 3 y/o Male Causative factors, Treatments health promotion education for caregivers