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. "Liver Diseases" 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.
"Liver Diseases" is an invaluable tool for all nurses and health
care professionals working with people with liver disease.
SPECIAL FEATURESThe first UK book on care of the liver from a
nursing and healthcare perspectiveWritten by a well-respected and
renowned author in the fieldCovers a wide spectrum of liver
diseases, with relevant nursing management guidelinesWith case
studies, further reading and illustrations throughout
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