Pa Tho Physiology
Pa Tho Physiology
Pa Tho Physiology
Modifiable
Non-modifiable
Diet: People whose diet is low
Age: 11-20 yrs old
in fiber and rich in refined
Gender: male
carbohydrates
(male- female =2:1)
Infections: Gastrointestinal
Hereditary: tumor formation in
infections such as Amebiasis,
the opening of the appendix
Bacterial Gastroenteritis,
Mumps
Appendectomy,
inflammation and infection spread pain medications
Pain- located @ RLQ, through the wall of the appendix
causing Guarding, causing death of tissue.
Vomiting & loss of The appendix ruptures due
appetite to increase pressure
(Perforation)
Appendectomy with
explore laparotomy
Perforation (formation of a hole in an organ),
fecal materials exits to peritoneal cavity causing
formation of abscesses (periappendiceal abscess).
Infection can spread throughout the abdomen
(peritoneal cavity)
COMA
RECOVERY
DEATH
LEGEND
AAA - Pathophysiology
AAA - Signs and symtoms
AAA - medical intervention
Bold letters (AAA, AAA, AAA)
- are pathophysiology and signs
and symtoms present to patient
- medical intervention done to
patient