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Liver Test

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Obstruction of the portal circulation
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
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Dx of Cirrhosis
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Splenomegaly
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Cholecystitis
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Sinusoids
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Posticteric phase begins
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TIPPS
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What narcotics are used for cholecystitis
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Most common cause of portal hypertension
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S/S of hepatitis during the preicteric phase
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S/S of varices
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Tx of varices (Vassopressors)
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Sclerotherapy r/t acute bleed of varices
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Tx of cholecystitis
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Jaundice (other name)
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Surgical intervention of chronic pancreatitis
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Hepatitis C
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Hepatocellular jaundice
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Kupffer Cells
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narcotics to control pain, antibiotics, & cholecystectomy
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Cyst development, drainage or removal, fibrosis, strictures
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shunt between hepatic/portal veins; metal stent used to maintain patency; decompresses portal system (used for varices)
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Same as B, Significant number develop chronic
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cirrhosis
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Used to dx problems in liveer, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas
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vomiting blood, anemia if slow chronic bleed, they will have low Hgb
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Hepatocytes are damaged; can't conjugate bili; total bilirubin elevated
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endoscopically delivered medications (injected at site),
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Morphine, Demerol, Dilaudid
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increased pressure in the splenic vein
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Phagocytic cells - Remove bacteria & blood toxins
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Abd Xrays; Liver US; Nuclear scan of liver & spleen, CT, Percutaneous Liver Bx; Hepatic Angiography
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fatigue, N/V, flu like symptoms
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Used cocomitantly with NTG to reduce vasopressive action on other organs especially cardiac
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Icterus
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when jaundice resolves; averages 6-8 wks after exposure; symptoms diminish -liver still tender & enlarged; Fnct returns to normal 2-12 wks after onset of jaundice
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Surrounded by hepatocytes; Distensible vascular channels - spongy epithelial cells
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Inflamation of the gallbladder; acute or chronic; almost always caused by stone in the cystic duct
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thrombosis, inflammation, fibrosis of the sinusoids
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Dx of Cholecystitis
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Recovery phase of hepatitis is called
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advanced liver disease with functional renal failure
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Extrahepatic - bile duct into duodenum obstructed (gallstones); Intrahepatic - obstruction of bile canaliculi
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Persists after Hep B; Abnl LFT's for more than 6 months; persistent surface antigen; Predisposed to Cirrhosis & primary hepatocellular CA
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Complication of Hep B/C; Severe impairment or necrosis of liver cells
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severe ascites results from cirrhosis as the most common cause
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Gallstones
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Pain med, NGT to low intermittent suction, NPO, IVF, Hyperailmentation
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fluid accumulates n the peritoneal cavity

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