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Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
) • Advanced liver ... in chronic liver ... Prescribe low protein diets ... treat hepatic encephalopathy ... #diet #management
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... nystagmus) • Cerebellar ... upper limb) • Nutritional ... risk factor for nutritional ... worsen Wernicke Encephalopathy
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Triglyceride level - Liver ... Nutrition - Non-intubated ... : Low-fat diet ... Initiate enteral nutrition
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
Poor intake: - Diets ... • Wernicke's Encephalopathy ... GFR • Acute liver ... syndromes #beriberi #nutrition
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... • Caused by liver ... data is limited Diet ... LizzieAbyMD #Hepatic #Encephalopathy