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Liver
Therapeutics (VI) exam 4
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05/13/2013
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Term
AST/ALT <1
 Definition
  • Viral hepatitis 
  • Chronic active hepatitis
  • Cholestatic jaundice
Term
AST/ALT >2
 Definition
  • Alcoholic liver damage
Term
  • Calculate SAAG
  • Interpret
 Definition
  • Serum albumin - ascitic albumin
  • >1.1 = portal hypertension
Term

Treating ascites

  • Drug
  • Max dose
 Definition
  • Spironolactone 100mg/day + Lasyx 40/day
  • Max 400/160
Term

Spontanious Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)

  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
 Definition
  • PMN >250 
  • 3rd gen ceph (Cefotaxine)
Term

Treating Hepatic encephalopathy

  • Drug
  • Goal
 Definition
  • Lactulose 45ml Q1-2h
  • 2-3 stools/day
Term
Treating coagulation disorder
 Definition
  • Vitamin K 10mg X3d
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