Illness beliefs of patients with alcohol-related liver disease
Ruth Sander Independent consultant, Care of older people
Alcoholic liver disease is a chronic condition and patients are often required to take medications, including diuretics and laxatives, for the rest of their lives. These medications require constant monitoring and titrating, and may have considerable side effects. However, their benefits are not always obvious to patients.
Nursing Older People.
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doi: 10.7748/nop.30.6.11.s9
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