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Cirrhosis of the Liver | Signs, Symptoms, Interventions & Nursing Care

Cirrhosis is a high-priority condition in nursing exams and real-life patient care. Early recognition and effective interventions can prevent complications and improve patient outcomes. Whether you're preparing for the NCLEX or caring for patients in clinical practice, mastering cirrhosis will give you confidence in managing liver failure and its complications. What You’ll Learn: Cirrhosis is a progressive liver disease that leads to serious complications. In this lesson, we’ll cover: Pathophysiology & Liver Function: How liver damage leads to scarring, impaired metabolism, and toxin buildup. Hepatic Encephalopathy & Neurological Changes: Understanding ammonia buildup, confusion, tremors, and coma. Key Signs & Symptoms: Jaundice, ascites, pruritus, portal hypertension, and mental status changes. Labs & Diagnostics: Critical values like bilirubin, ALT, AST, albumin, and ammonia. Nursing Interventions & Treatment: Paracentesis, lactulose, diuretics, and albumin therapy to manage complications. Head to SimpleNursing's OFFICIAL website here: https://bit.ly/3CTGG3Q With memory tricks and test-taking tips, this lesson will help you master cirrhosis for exams and clinical practice! 🔗 Helpful Links: Trousseau’s Sign of Latent Tetany (Hypocalcemia): https://bit.ly/3WSA6l8 Chvostek’s Sign (Hypocalcemia): https://bit.ly/4aRqpZZ Cirrhosis of the Liver NCLEX Practice Questions: https://bit.ly/42G8Gme Hepatology Review: https://bit.ly/42G8Gme 👍 Like this video if you find it useful, subscribe for more nursing tips and guides, and comment below with any questions or topics you'd like us to cover next! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:24 Cirrhosis Pathophysiology 01:09 Liver Function 06:07 Hepatic Encephalopathy 07:56 Cirrhosis Signs & Symptoms 08:52 Portal Hypertension and Ascites 12:33 Hepatic Encephalopathy Assessments 15:05 Liver Failure Labs 17:09 Pruritus 19:33 Alcoholic Cirrhosis Manifestations 20:44 Cirrhosis Diagnostic & Interventions 20:03 Paracentesis Procedure 22:18 Monitoring Albumin Effectiveness 23:15 Pharmacology 24:00 Conclusion Related Videos: Hypocalcemia:    • Electrolyte Imbalances | Hypocalcemia (Low...   Liver Song:    • The Liver Song | Nurse Mike's Memory Music...   Lab Values:    • Lab Values for Nursing Students | NCLEX Re...   More Nursing Resources: Official Website: https://bit.ly/3CTGG3Q Instagram:   / simplenursing.com_   TikTok:   / simplenursing   Facebook:   / simplenursing   YouTube:    / simplenursing   #liver #cirrhosis #liverdisease #nursingschool #nursing #nclexprep #nclex_rn #pharmacology #nursingstudent