Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 4

IV. THE PATIENT AND HIS ILLNESS A.

SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM NEONATAL SEPSIS (BOOK CENTERED)


NON -MODIFIABLE FACTORS >Common among male >common on pre term babies >common on developmental countries MODIFIABLE FACTORS >Congenital Infection >early onset infection >Late onset infection

Focus of infection Superantigen Activated inflammatory cells Activation of host defense


Hyperdynamic Phase >hypo/hyperthermia >tachypnea >tachycardia >metabolic demands >cardiac output

Activation of complement system

Activation of coagulation system

Activated endothelium >increased multiplication >adhesion molecules increase

Endogenous mediator release >pro-inflammatory cytokines >anti-inflammatory cytokines >platelet activating factor >arachidonic acid metabolites >myocardial depressant substance >endogenous opiates

Sudden in cardiac output

thrombomodulin plasminogen activator inhibitor Thrombosis and antifibrinolysis

Hypovolemia Cardiac and vascular failure Capillary leak/ endothelial damage Acute respiratory distress Disseminated intravascular coagulation Decreased steroid synthesis

>poor cardiac output >delayed capillary refill >Diminished peripheral and central pulses >cool extremities > urine output >alteration in mental status

shock

Multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS)

death

Neonatal Sepsis (Patient Centered)


NON -MODIFIABLE FACTORS >Common among male >common on developmental countries MODIFIABLE FACTORS >Late onset infection

Focus of infection Superantigen Activated inflammatory cells Activation of host defense Maculopappular rashes (7-14-13) Vomiting (7-14-13) Watery stool (7-15-13) Feeding intolerance (7-15-13) tachypnea (7-15, 20,21,28-13)
Endogenous mediator release >pro-inflammatory cytokines >anti-inflammatory cytokines >platelet activating factor >arachidonic acid metabolites >myocardial depressant substance >endogenous opiates

Cold clammy skin (7-14-13)

lymphocytes (7-14-13)

You might also like