1.  
Patho Puzzler: Puzzled about cirrhosis?

...The exact worldwide prevalence of cirrhosis is unknown; however, there are approximately 400,000 cases of cirrhosis, along with other chronic liver diseases, in the United States...
8/9/2012 | Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

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Control cirrhosis complications

...Cirrhosis, a term used to represent an end-stage consequence for......tissue that replaces normal parenchyma. The most common causes of cirrhosis include hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, cryptogenic causes, hepatitis B...
2/13/2007 | Men in Nursing

3.  
Control cirrhosis complications

...Cirrhosis, a term used to represent an end-stage consequence for......tissue that replaces normal parenchyma. The most common causes of cirrhosis include hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, cryptogenic causes, hepatitis B...
12/26/2007 | Nursing2013 Critical Care


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Caring for patients with end-stage liver disease

...Review what ICU nurses need to know about how cirrhosis develops.......liver disease can be very challenging for critical care nurses. Cirrhosis, the final stage of liver injury, occurs when there is...
4/14/2008 | Nursing2013 Critical Care

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SYMPOSIUM: Hepatorenal Syndrome: Beyond Liver Failure

...hepatorenal syndrome, liver cirrhosis, ...
8/2/2010 | AACN Advanced Critical Care

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Cirrhosis: Caring for Patients with End-stage Liver Failure

...end-stage liver disease can be very challenging for NPs. Cirrhosis, the final stage of liver injury, occurs when there is......1 Every year in the United States, complications from cirrhosis lead to over 400,000 hospitalizations and 27,000 deaths...
7/8/2008 | The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care

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Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

...ascitic fluid caused by enteric bacterial organisms in patients with cirrhosis.1,2......been acknowledged as the most common infection among patients with cirrhosis, occurring in approximately 3.5% of asymptomatic patients...
5/6/2009 | AACN Advanced Critical Care

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Noninfectious Liver Disorders: Assessment and Diagnosis

...liver disorders are fatty liver, primary sclerosing cholangitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, hyperbilirubinemias (Gilbert’s syndrome, Crigler-Najjar syndromes types I......the normal, or subnormal, AST/ALT levels in end-stage cirrhosis. Serum AST and ALT also rise in response to striated...
12/23/2003 | The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care

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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

...is a condition gaining increasing recognition as a cause of cirrhosis and end-stage liver disease. The condition appears identical to......liver to fat and inflammation and finally to fibrosis and cirrhosis. Conditions most frequently found in association with nonalcoholic fatty liver...
9/5/2003 | Gastroenterology Nursing

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