8 results
SHOT Scale - Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment Scale

#SHOT #Scale #Alcohol #Withdrawal #EtOH #Assessment #Score #Scale #Diagnosis #Nursing
SHOT Scale - Alcohol ... Withdrawal Assessment ... Scale #Alcohol # ... #Score #Scale # ... Diagnosis #Nursing
Clinical institute withdrawal assessment of alcohol scale revised (CIWA-AR).

#Diagnosis #Management #Alcohol #Withdrawal #Assessment #CIWAAR #Revised #Scale
institute withdrawal assessment ... of alcohol scale ... #Withdrawal #Assessment ... CIWAAR #Revised #Scale ... #Score #Nursing
Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
Nutrition in Cirrhosis ... disease (Child-Pugh score ... C) Assessment: ... diet #management #hepatology ... #pathophysiology
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Total Score 0-42
1a. Level of consciousness
1b. LOC questions
1c. LOC commands
2.
Health Stroke Scale ... (NIHSS) Total Score ... NIHSS #Diagnosis #Nursing ... #Assessment #CVA ... #Neurology
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
liver disease: cirrhosis ... , severe alcoholic ... Pathophysiology: ... insult (e.g., alcohol ... #Nephrology #Diagnosis
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
other causes of neurologic ... Prevalence: At cirrhosis ... Constipation, Alcohol ... Guidelines recommend using ... Management #treatment #hepatology
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
by culture or serology ... , neutropenia, cirrhosis ... Inhalation of spores ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology ... throat, skin, scalp
The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - Total Score = 0–42
1a—Level of consciousness
Health Stroke Scale ... NIHSS) - Total Score ... StrokeScale #NIHSS #Score ... #Neurology #Nursing ... #Assessment