Case Report on Sickle Cell Anaemia (SS Pattern)
Mayur Waghaye
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Sheetal Sakharkar *
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Samrudhi Gujar
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Swapna Morey
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Archana Dhengare
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Prerna Sakharwade
Department of Child Health Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Darshana Kumari
Department of Child Health Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Pooja Kasturkar
Department of Mental Health Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
Madhuri Naik
Department of Community Health Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Medical Sciences Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Sickle cell anemia is a kind of hemolytic anemia that is passed down in families. It is a kind of hemolytic anemia caused by inheriting the sickle hemoglobin gene. Africans, as well as individuals from the Middle East, the Mediterranean region, and India's aboriginal tribes, have a lower level of the sickle hemoglobin (HbS) gene. A kind of anemia that affects both children and adults is sickle cell anemia.
Clinical Finding: Since 5 days, A 25-year-old man has been experiencing generalized bodily pain and anxiety.
Examining the Problem: ALT (SGPT)- 97 U/L, AST (SGOT)- 56 U/L, total bilirubin – 5.4 mg percent, bilirubin conjugated – 1.7 mg percent, bilirubin unconjugated – 3.7 mg percent, total RBC count – 3.71 million/cu mm, total WBC count – 22100 cu mm, total platelets count – 6.46 lack/cu.
Ultrasonography: Heterogeneous spleen.
Therapeutic Intervention: Inj. Piptaz 4.5 gm TDS, inj. Levoflox 500 mg, tab. Hydroxyurea 500 mg, tab. Neurobion forte, inj. Pan 40 mg, inj. Tramadol 100 mg.
Outcome: The client's condition has improved as a result of the treatment. He has no longer generalized bodily aches, and his anxiety levels have decreased.
Conclusion: A 25-year-old man was admitted to Acharya Vinoba Bhave Hospital's Medicine ward with a history of sickle cell anaemia and complaints of nonspecific body aches and anxiousness. His condition improved after he received proper therapy.
Keywords: Sickle cell anemia, sickle hemoglobin (HbS) gene, hemolytic anemia