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inflammation of the liver
Causes: viruses, bacteria, obstruction, toxins, fat deposition, drugs |
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Term
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Definition
| 5 types: A (oral-fecal), B(blood), C(blood), D,E |
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| Acute viral hepatitis symptoms |
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Definition
| jaundice, dark urine, anorexia, fatigue, headache, N/V, fever |
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| Acute viral hepatitis altered lab values |
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Definition
| AST, ALT, bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase |
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Term
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Definition
| adequate/high kcal(1.5*BEE), adequate/high protein(1-1.2 g/kg), moderate fat(30-35%), fluid/electrolyte replacement, no alcohol, adequate vit/mineral |
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Definition
| bed rest, antiviral agents (B,C,D): alpha interferon, lamivudine, ribavirin |
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Term
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Definition
| alcoholic fatty liver -> alcoholic hepatitis -> cirrhosis, malnutrition often concurrent, related to continued alcohol use |
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| Alcohol liver disease nutritional mgmt |
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| 35-40 kcal/kg, protein 1.2-1.5 g/kg, adequate vit/mineral, no alcohol |
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