How to nurse patients with hepatic encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy is also known as hepatic coma, mainly due to liver disease caused by central nervous system dysfunction, patients can show serious consciousness disorders. Hepatic encephalopathy care, as follows: 1, to stop eating protein-containing foods for patients with hepatic encephalopathy, especially animal protein food to eat less, which can reduce ammonia production in the intestinal tract, conducive to control blood ammonia rise, for central nervous system dysfunction has a certain degree of relief. 2. At the same time, patients with hepatic encephalopathy should keep their stools unobstructed, which is conducive to the elimination of ammonia in the body. If necessary, enema can be carried out. 3. Patients with hepatic encephalopathy are prone to coagulation dysfunction, which can show local skin bleeding. In severe cases, intracranial hemorrhage can be shown. Therefore, patients should be slow when moving to prevent bumps. 4. Because most patients are in bed, infection and pressure sores should be actively prevented.