Amagama afanayo, kodwa awashintshaniseki
I-sepsis ne-septicemia yimigomo yezokwelapha ebhekisela ezifweni kanye nempendulo yomzimba wakho kulezo zifo. Womabili lawo magama avela egameni lesiGreki, elithi sepsin , elisho ngokwezwi nezwi elithi "ubuthi egazini le-putrid."
I-sepsis ne- septicemia ngezinye izikhathi zisetshenziselwa ngokungafani, kodwa aziguquli ngempela-nakuba imigomo isondelene kakhulu, izincazelo zazo zihlukile.
Funda ukusetshenziswa kahle kwegama ngalinye uma ukhuluma ngezifo.
I-Sepsis Ivuvukala Emphakathini Wakho
I-Sepsis ichazwa ngokuthi impendulo evuvukala kakhulu ekutheleleni. Uma umzimba wakho usongelwa ukutheleleka okunamandla amasosha omzimba wakho aphendula ngokukhulula izithunywa zamakhemikhali ukuzwakala i-alamu. Lezi zithunywa zamakhemikhali ziveza ukuvuvukala emzimbeni wakho wonke.
Ukutheleleka kungenziwa ngenxa yebhaktheriya egazini, kepha i-sepsis ingabuye ikhiqizwe ngukutheleleka okukhona kuphela engxenyeni eyodwa yomzimba, njengamapayipi e- pneumonia .
Ukuvuvukala kwe-sepsis kungaveza ama-blood clots nemithambo yegazi evuza. Ngaphandle kokwelashwa okufanele, lokhu kungalimaza izitho zakho futhi kungakubulala. Kungathuthuka ukushaqeka kwe-septic nokucindezela kwegazi kwakho kwehla futhi izinhlelo zakho zomzimba ziqala ukuvala. Amaphaphu akho, isibindi, nezinso zakho zingaphumeleka.
Ngakho-ke, i-sepsis yisimo esiphuthumayo sezokwelapha.
Empeleni, i-sepsis ibulala abantu abangaba ngu-258,000 baseMelika ngonyaka, futhi abasindile bangaba nemiphumela emide yokuphila kule sifo. Kunezimo ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-1 ze-sepsis e-US minyaka yonke.
Izimpawu ze-Sepsis
Uma ubhekene nezimpawu ze-sepsis, ezibandakanya ukushisa, ukukhungatheka, ukudideka kwengqondo, ukushaya kwenhliziyo okusheshayo, ukuthuthumela nokufudumala isikhumba, kufanele ufune usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha.
Kwezinye abantu, izimpawu zokuqala ze-sepsis zididekile futhi ziphefumula ngokushesha.
Abantu asebekhulile, izingane, izingane ezincane, abantu abanamasosha omzimba obuthakathaka, kanye nabantu abanesifo esingapheli isikhathi eside basengozini enkulu ekudleni. Ukwelashwa kungabandakanya ama-antibiotics kanye nezinyathelo zokusekela impilo ezifana ne-dialysis kanye ne-ventilator kuze kube yilapho isiguli sigxilile.
Kunezifo eziningi ezihlukene ezingabangela ukupheka. Ezinye izimbangela ezikhona zibandakanya i-meningitis, izifo ezithinta umchamo, izifo zesikhumba, kanye nezifo zesisu. Izifo nazo zingaqala esibhedlela kusuka emigqeni ehamba phambili, izingosi zokuhlinzeka, nokusuka kokulala. Empeleni, i-sepsis ivame kakhulu kubantu abavunyelwe esibhedlela ngezinye izizathu.
Ezinye zalezi zifo zitholakala ku-okuthiwa "ama-superbugs," okuyizinhlobo zamagciwane aphikisana nemithi eminingi elwa namagciwane. Lezi zifo kanye ne-sepsis ephumela kunzima kakhulu ukuphatha.
I-Septicemia Yisifo Sokuzibulala
I-Septicemia ichazwa njengokuba ne-bacteria egazini edala igazi. Abanye abantu babiza i-septicemia "ubuthi begazi," futhi leli gama linembile kakhulu ngoba ukutheleleka okukhulu kwegciwane kungabhubhisa igazi lakho.
Odokotela nabanye abasebenzi bezokwelapha abasasasebenzisi igama elithi septicemia okuningi.
Esikhundleni salokho, ukuqeda ukudideka okungenakugwemeka okuzungezile amagama anjengamagama aphikisayo njenge-sepsis ne-septicemia, odokotela bavame ukusebenzisa "ukuthungatha" ukubhekisela ekuphenduleni okuvuthayo, futhi "i-bacteria" ukubhekisela kubhaktheriya abakhona egazini. Ezinye izinhlobo zokutheleleka, ezifana nokutheleleka kwe-fungal, zinamagama ahlukene.
Kodwa-ke, abanye odokotela nezibhedlela basasebenzisa igama elithi "septicemia," kwezinye izimo ngokungahambisani ne-sepsis. Uma udidekile ngalokho okushiwo udokotela wakho, kufanele umcele ukuthi achaze.
Imithombo:
> Bacteremia. I-Merck Manual. https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/bacteremia-sepsis-and-septic-shock/bacteremia.
> Sepsis. I-MedlinePlus. https://www.cdc.gov/sepsis/basic/index.html.
> Sepsis: Ulwazi oluyisisekelo. Amasevisi Okulawula Nokuvimbela Izifo. https://www.cdc.gov/sepsis/basic/index.html
> I-Septicemia. I-MedlinePlus. https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001355.htm.