Nursing of chronic severe hepatitis patients with hypoglycemia

VernacularTitle:慢性重症肝炎患者并发低血糖的护理
Author: Lihua YANG ; Feifei CHEN ; Yuanli CHEN ; Lanxin CHEN
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: chronic severe hepatitis; hypoglycemia; nursing
From: Modern Clinical Nursing 2015;(8):46-49
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To summarize the experience in nursing the patients with chronic severe hepatitis complicated with hypoglycemia. Method Five chronic severe hepatitis patients with hypoglycemia were cared and by monitoring blood glucose, observing the state of disease, correcting low blood sugar and safety control, providing an appropriate nutritional support, arranging the speed of infusion in a proper order and offering related disease knowledge. Results After the treatment, the blood sugar was 3.3~4.9 mmol/L, with a median of 4.2 mmol/L. One patient died of liver and kidney failure, one gave up the treatment because of deterioration and the rest three got better. The hospital stay was 42~120 d with an average of 88.0 d. Conclusion Relevant nursing intervention for the hypoglycemia of chronic severe hepatitis can promptly correct low blood sugar , maintain normal level of blood sugar and avoid serious complications.