Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Alterations in Health - Pediatric Nursing | @LevelUpRN

Cathy discusses hemolytic uremic syndrome. She explains the pathophysiology, risk factors, signs/symptoms, expected labs, treatment, and prevention of hemolytic uremic syndrome. At the end of the video, Cathy provides a quiz to test your understanding of the some of the key points she covered in the video.

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00:00 Introduction
00:33 Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
2:54 Quiz Time!

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[AbbasKhan-ykmo]

Plese tell me its syndrome treatment.??
My brother kidney transplant operation after one week coming soon ..
Please suggest me and tell me after transplant its hemolytic uremic syndrome any complications or not on my brother ?? My brother both kidney's fail 2 year ago .and this year i decided transplant for my brother ..its better or not??

[JackieLarose]

Ah, hemolytic anemia—a condition where red blood cells are destroyed faster than they can be made. The fun part? Understanding its signs and symptoms! 😊 Here's what you typically look out for:
1. Fatigue & Weakness: Feeling unusually tired or weak? This could be a sign as your body's trying to keep up with the blood cells being lost.
2. Pale or Yellowish Skin: Also known as jaundice, this occurs due to the buildup of bilirubin from the breakdown of hemoglobin.
3. Shortness of Breath: Your tissues might not be getting enough oxygen, leading to breathlessness.
4. Dizziness or Lightheadedness: Lower oxygen levels can lead to feeling faint or dizzy.
5. Dark Urine: This can happen due to excess hemoglobin being broken down and excreted.
6. Rapid Heartbeat: Your heart may work harder to pump oxygen through your body.
7. Enlarged Spleen: In some cases, your spleen may swell as it tries to remove the damaged red blood cells.
8. Sudden Tailbone Pain: Not as common, but can occur if there's a rapid increase in red blood cell destruction.
Each case can be a bit different, so if you're suspecting hemolytic anemia or experiencing any of these symptoms, it's always best to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice. 🌟