About
Viral hepatitis caused by ingestion of feces via the oral route.
Assess
Oral fecal transmission; flu-like symptoms
Complications
Disease transmission, liver cancer, cirrhosis
Diagnosis
- Activity intolerance related to weakness or fatigue
- Fatigue related to infectious process
- Ineffective health maintenance related to disease process
Goals
The client will be free from injury.
Interventions
- Balance rest with activity. Encourage client to rest.
- Monitor liver enzymes, vital signs, and appetite changes.
- Encourage small, frequent high caloric meals to ensure adequate nutrition.
- Teach client methods to prevent transmission ( hand-washing).
- Teach client to avoid alcohol and over the counter medications to promote liver healing.
- Teach client to increase activity gradually, being sure to rest when feeling fatigued.
- Monitor for signs/ symptoms of complications.
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