Adult liver care
Subtitle: an essential guide for nurses and health care professionals
By: edited by Suzanne Sargent.
Contributors: Sargent, Suzanne.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405163064
Subjects: Liver -- Diseases -- Nursing; Liver Diseases -- Nurses' Instruction; Adult
Genres: Nurses' Instruction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anatomy and physiology; title: Assessment of liver function and diagnostic studies; title: Jaundice; title: Portal hypertension; title: Ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hyponatraemia and hepatorenal failure; title: Hepatic encephalopathy; title: Alcohol related liver disease; title: Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; title: Viral hepatitis; title: Autoimmune hepatitis; title: Primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis; title: Metabolic live disease; title: Acute liver failure; title: Nutrition in liver disease; title: Drug induced liver injury; title: Pregnancy related liver disease; title: Hepatobiliary malignancies; title: Liver transplantation.