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PCAP Pathophysiology Flowchart for Geriatric Aspiration Pneumonia

Type FlowchartStandard Sugiyama layered DAG + orthogonal routingEngine schematex-flowchartUpdated 7/26/2026
PCAP Pathophysiology Flowchart for Geriatric Aspiration Pneumonia
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The scenario

A geriatric patient with dysphagia aspirates oropharyngeal secretions, leading to chemical pneumonitis and bacterial pneumonia.

What is in this drawing

Read the decisions behind it.

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Effective mucociliary clearance

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Adequate host immune response

Useful for medical education, nursing students, and clinicians explaining disease progression.

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