hepatitis Flashcards
task
718
d/d
hepatitis A, B, C
-ALCHOHOL
-ebv
hx
-for how long, progressively increasing
-fever,
-travel hx, food
-sexual hx
-SADMA, SHARING NEEDLES
-bllod, donor, received
-immunised against hep a and b
-IX requested: LFT, INR, FBC, serology HEP A,B,C EBV
explain
-most likely hepatitis A. other EBC B, C unlikely with hx
-a likely dude to travel hx : IP 15-45 days
-confirm : LFT and Hepatitis serology
-complete recovery HEP A
mx
-bed rest at home, up for shower and toileting
-avoid alcohol and PCM
-specialised care for personal and interpersonal hygiene, transmit feco-oral route
-immunoglobulin for other members of household and gf if confirmed
-r/v with IX>if further deterioration>hospitalisation but unlikely