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Chronic, as opposed to acute, means something that develops over a long period of time. Chronic liver disease would include cirrhosis (scarring of liver tissue) due to Alcoholism.
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What is the nanda nursing diagnosis for liver disease?
One possible NANDA nursing diagnosis for liver disease is "Impaired liver function related to altered blood flow and damage to hepatic cells." This diagnosis highlights the impairment in liver function and the underlying pathophysiology associated with liver disease. Nurses can use this diagnosis to guide their assessment, planning, and interventions for patients with liver disease.
What disease puts dry spots on a liver?
A disease that can cause dry spots on the liver is cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is a late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver caused by many forms of liver diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis and chronic alcoholism. Over time, cirrhosis can lead to loss of liver function and the development of dry, scarred areas on the liver.
How many people die from cirrhosis each year?
Approximately 1.3 million people worldwide die from cirrhosis each year. It is a serious condition that results from long-term damage to the liver and can be caused by various factors such as chronic alcohol consumption, viral infections, or fatty liver disease.
What Is the scientific name for chronic kidney disease?
Chronic kidney disease is commonly referred to by its abbreviation, CKD. The scientific name for chronic kidney disease is chronic renal insufficiency.
What are the key differences between acute and chronic graft vs host disease?
Acute graft vs host disease occurs within the first 100 days after a transplant and affects the skin, liver, and gut. Chronic graft vs host disease develops later and can affect multiple organs, causing long-term complications.
Chronic liver disease resulting from alcoholism and malnutrition?
Cirrhosis.
What is chronic liver disease resulting from alcoholism and malnutrition?
Cirrhosis
What Is a chronic degenerative disease of the liver characterized by scarring?
Cirrhosis
What organ is involved with the general name of a chronic disease know as Cirrhosis?
The liver.
What is nutmeg liver?
Nutmeg liver is a medical condition (chronic passive congestion) which refers to the appearance of the sick person's liver. It may be related to heart disease, lung disease, and possibly cirrhosis.
Effects to the body from alcoholism?
Severe brain damage, chronic and progressive liver disease leading to breakdown in liver function and death.
What is a common disease from alcoholism?
Cirrhosis (of the liver). See Related links below this box for more information.
What is the nanda nursing diagnosis for liver disease?
One possible NANDA nursing diagnosis for liver disease is "Impaired liver function related to altered blood flow and damage to hepatic cells." This diagnosis highlights the impairment in liver function and the underlying pathophysiology associated with liver disease. Nurses can use this diagnosis to guide their assessment, planning, and interventions for patients with liver disease.
What has the author W G Rector written?
W. G. Rector has written: 'Complications of chronic liver disease' -- subject(s): Complications, Diseases, Liver, Liver Diseases
AST decreases?
Pregnancy, severe chronic liver disease, uremia, diabetic ketoacidosis.....not clinically significant
Common reason of mortality rate?
Within the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasesWithin the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasesWithin the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasesWithin the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasesWithin the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasesWithin the US the following are most common.* Diseases of heart * Cancer of All Types * Pneumonia and influenza * Diabetes mellitus * Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis * Atherosclerosis * Suicide * Unintentional injuries * Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
What does the abbreviation CLD stand for?
1) Called 2) Cleared 3) Cloud 4) Cooled 5) Chronic Liver Disease 6) Chronic Lung Disease can also mean Credit Limit Decrease
