cirrhosis is more common in which ethnicity?
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Native Americans & Hispanics
portal HTN:
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pressure obstructed blood flow
liver converts
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glucose to glycogen
TX of encephalopathy:
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reduce ammonia levels, administer lactulose
incubation period of Hep A:
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15-50 days
portal vein supplies what percentage of blood flow to liver from GI tract?
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, 75%
late manifestations of Cirrhosis:
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jaundice & icterus, dry skin & rashes, petechiae or ecchymosis, warm, bright
red palms (palmar erythema), spider angiomas, dependent edema of ext.
ad sacrum, mental status changes, GI bleeding
pacreaslayse (enzyme supplement):
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take everytime they eat. Take pill whole or sprinkle capsule on tope of
applesauce. Can give to children & infants. Adjust dosage based on pt
symptoms & fat continent of diet.
in which yr was the 1st liver transplant done?
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1963
diagnostics for cirrhosis:
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Native Americans & Hispanics
portal HTN:
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pressure obstructed blood flow
liver converts
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glucose to glycogen
TX of encephalopathy:
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reduce ammonia levels, administer lactulose
incubation period of Hep A:
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15-50 days
portal vein supplies what percentage of blood flow to liver from GI tract?
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, 75%
late manifestations of Cirrhosis:
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jaundice & icterus, dry skin & rashes, petechiae or ecchymosis, warm, bright
red palms (palmar erythema), spider angiomas, dependent edema of ext.
ad sacrum, mental status changes, GI bleeding
pacreaslayse (enzyme supplement):
Give this one a try later!
take everytime they eat. Take pill whole or sprinkle capsule on tope of
applesauce. Can give to children & infants. Adjust dosage based on pt
symptoms & fat continent of diet.
in which yr was the 1st liver transplant done?
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1963
diagnostics for cirrhosis:
