* Escherichia Coli *Enterococuss Faecalis *Kleibshiella *Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (Bacterial infection) Ascends to the Kidney Infection at : Renal Pelvis, Tubules and Interstitial Tissues of one or both Kidney Release of Inflammatory Chemical Mediators _ Chemotaxis Attraction of Leukocytes
Increased blood flow Increase blood cell Delivery
Host cell produces
Increase capillary Permeability
Release of cytokines
Fluid Shift Production of Swelling
leukocytes
Pain on lumbar
Dysuria
area & abdomen
endogenous pyrogens Diapedesis Phagocytosis Accelerates set point hypothalmic
Vasoconstriction
Leukocytosis of
Pus
thermo regulatory center
Pressure on nerves
Abscess Pyuria Stimulation of visceral afferent pathway
Stimulation of medullary vomiting center Fever Nausea
Vasodilation
Increased
metabolism Vomiting Oxygen demand
Increased Cerebral vasodilation
Flushed skin
Poor appetite Increase HR
Headache
Malaise Weight loss
Increase RR Increase vapor loss
Fatigue Dehydration Excessive thirst Polyuria
CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS Persistent recurring infection Progressive scarring of kidney Renal failure Septic shock