Iyini i-Sepsis?

Amasosha ethu omzimba ngokuvamile asebenzela ukulwa nanoma yimaphi amagciwane, amagciwane, noma isikhunta, ukuvimbela ukutheleleka. Uma ukutheleleka kwenzeka, isimiso sethu somzimba sokuzivikela sizama ukulwa nakho, ngezinye izikhathi ngosizo lwemithi efana nama-antibiotics.

I-Sepsis (ngezinye izikhathi ibizwa ngokuthi i-septicemia noma ushevu wegazi) yindlela yokusabela esongela ukuphila ekuthelelekeni. Kwenzeka lapho amasosha ethu omzimba esabela ngokweqile ekuthelelekeni, futhi abangele ukulimala kwezicubu nezitho zomzimba.

Amaqiniso we-Sepsis

• Ukufa oku-1 kwabahlanu emhlabeni wonke kuhlotshaniswa ne-sepsis
• Kuyisimo esiphuthumayo sezokwelapha
• Baphakathi kuka-47 no-50 million abantu ngonyaka abathintekayo emhlabeni jikelele
• Ayibandlululi, kuyilapho abanye abantu besengozini enkulu, noma ubani angayithola
• Kuyimbangela yokufa engagwemeka kakhulu emhlabeni wonke

Izimpawu ze-Sepsis

Lezi zimpawu zingase zibonise i-sepsis

• Inkulumo engacacile noma ukudideka
• Ukuqhaqhazela okukhulu noma ubuhlungu bemisipha/umkhuhlane
• Ukungachami usuku lonke
• Ukuphefumula kanzima
• Isikhumba esinamabala noma esinombala
• Uzizwa ungaphilile, ucabanga ukuthi ungase ufe