“Cirrosis hepática alcohólica y su influencia con la calidad de vida, enfocado en los cuidados de enfermería”

Abstract

The following analysis was performed on the Liver Cirrhosis knowing that this disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality as the main cause is excessive alcohol consumption and that eventually will go triggering irreversible damage to the body. The excessive intake of alcohol has complex conditioning factors (genetic, psychological, social and economic) as well as individual and social effects. Some of these effects are the result of acute intake (accidents, assaults, absenteeism, etc.) and others are produced by chronic intake. In the latter case various organs, highlighting the liver by their severity and frequency are affected. This case study was performed on a male patient 50 years old who started young with alcohol, could collect information interviewing you the patient and reviewing your medical history it has been very useful for this work. Information I was collected from the beginning of his illness until today. The case analysis was performed in order to identify problems in the patient and thus help improve your lifestyle and your home environment by implementing the already acquired knowledge and encouraging patient self-care.