PPT-Sickle Cell Disease: Core Concepts for

the Emergency Physician and Nurse Epidemiology Genetics Pathophysiology Paula Tanabe PhD RN FAEN FAAN Associate Professor Duke University Schools of Nursing and Medicine Objectives. EXAMINING PREVALENCE OF TOBACCO,. ALCOHOL, ILLICIT DRUG USE IN. ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA. Catherine A. Seamon, Darlene T. Allen, . James G. Taylor VI, Jonathan Wilson, Gregory J. Kato . Disclosures. &. Intercollegiate Athletics. Sickle Cell Trait. (Hereditary Condition) . Red blood cells (RBC’s) are normally round, circular or disc shaped.. RBC’s have hemoglobin component (helps carry oxygen) and platelets (helps in clotting). By Jessica Sambo. Drepanocytes . Most common of sickle cell diseases. Autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Hemoglobin S. First in Africa. Discovered in US in 1910. “cells in the shape of sickles”. was developed to create a greater awareness in . the Nashville . community of Sickle Cell Disease and to raise . funds for . patient care, . social services. , and research. . All . proceeds from the event . Presenter: Bridget H. Wilson, Ph.D., MS, RN. Introduction. Sickle cell disease (SCD) pain continues to emerge among adolescents. Over 98,000 individuals are believed to have SCD within the United States. . Gary Strokosch, MD. Jane Litvin, MS. Introduction. History of . sickle cell disease . (SCD). Present in Africa for at least . 5,000. . years. 1910-. . Discovered in US. Walter Clement Noel – dental student from Grenada studying in Chicago. . Presenter: Bridget H. Wilson, Ph.D., MS, RN. Introduction. Sickle cell disease (SCD) pain continues to emerge among adolescents. Over 98,000 individuals are believed to have SCD within the United States. . April 24, 2017. What is SSD?. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. Ashley Jones-. Ragle. , MD. 12/10/2014. SICKLE CELL DISEASE. e.a. .. 24 year old . kurdish. female presents to . vumc. . ed. with severe back pain and left leg pain complicated by severe tachycardia (170s).. (SCAFO). By Pastor Marcia Taylor, Founder, CEO. 2021. Our programs are specifically designed and dedicated to accommodating the needs of those who are faced with the challenges of Sickle Cell such as access to care, socio-economical support services, mental health, substance abuse, family and/or care provider educational support, and isolation. . Dr. M. . Sofi. MD; FRCP (London); . FRCPEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. The term . sickle cell disease . (SCD) is generally used to describe all of the conditions associated with the phenomenon of . sickling. , whereas the term . . Sickle cell is a red blood disorder that can cause red blood cell to change form and cause lots of pain. Unfortunately this disorder can not be cured but can be stabled with the right treatments. In 1973 the average lifespan of a person with sickle cell was only 14 years. Abeer. . Anwer. Ahmed. Sickle cell disease is a group of . haemoglobin. disorders . resulting from . the inheritance of the sickle β‐. globin. gene. . Sickle cell disease (SCD) is . an. . autosomal. Dr Doreen Karimi . Mutua. Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist. Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital. Outline. History. Status of Sickle Cell Disease Care . Rationale of Comprehensive Care in Sickle Cell Disease.