eBook - PDF

Liver Diseases

Name: Liver Diseases
ISBN: 9781444322699

An Essential Guide for Nurses and Health Care Professionals

Suzanne Sargent,

English
PDF
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - PDF

Liver Diseases

An Essential Guide for Nurses and Health Care Professionals

Suzanne Sargent,

About this book

Liver disease is a rapidly growing speciality, and nurses and health care professionals need to have the relevant knowledge and skills to care for patients with liver problems in a safe and effective way. LiverDiseases is a comprehensive, evidence-based, practical guide to the nursing care and management of patients with liver disease.

Liver Diseases explores a range of liver conditions, including cirrhosis, portal hypertension, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, Wilson's disease and acute liver failure. It looks at the anatomy & physiology of the liver, assessment of liver function and diagnostic studies, acute and chronic liver disease, pregnancy related liver disease, liver transplantation and infectious liver diseases. For each condition the epidemiology, complications and nursing management are provided, along with illustrative case studies and further reading. LiverDiseases is an invaluable tool for all nurses and health care professionals working with people with liver disease. SPECIAL FEATURES

The first UK book on care of the liver from a nursing and healthcare perspective
Written by a well-respected and renowned author in the field
Covers a wide spectrum of liver diseases, with relevant nursing management guidelines
With case studies, further reading and illustrations throughout

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