- Request received10/12/2023
- Checked & confirmed20/12/2023
- Fundraising20/12/2023
- Treatment provided27/12/2023
- Invoice paid25/03/2024
- Case closed24/09/2024
Why is treatment sometimes done earlier than the payment?
When a case is urgent and vital, hospitals often proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalisation of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts. That’s why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Silphy Trinity N., 13
Report publishedInfections
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$90
About infections
Sepsis, or blood poisoning, is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. Symptoms of septicaemia may include high fever, increased heart rate, rapid breathing, confusion, and extreme weakness. It is a medical emergency that requires immediate attention.
$80 left to save this life
11%
$10 raised of $90
Background
Silphy likes nature and likes to visit the gem reserves. She would like to be a wildlife conservationist in future, but is also working hard in school to become a neurosurgeon when she grows up. She likes to play basketball in her free time. She was well until 3 days ago when she developed a throbbing headache with rigors and chills
Medical history
Silphy has a deep love for nature and enjoys visiting game reserves. She dreams of becoming a wildlife conservationist, but is also dedicated to her studies with the goal of becoming a neurosurgeon. In her free time, she loves playing basketball. She was healthy until three days ago when she developed a throbbing headache, along with chills and shivering. After being diagnosed with septicemia, she promptly began treatment and responded well. She was discharged, and a follow-up visit at her home three days later confirmed that she had fully recovered.
Prognosis
The inflammatory response can damage organs, leading to their dysfunction or failure. Septicaemia is a leading cause of death, particularly if not promptly treated. Survivors may experience long-term physical, emotional, and cognitive effects. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are administered through an intravenous (IV) line to target and combat the underlying infection.
