Management
The
most
important
aspect
of
treatment
for
acute
liver
failure
is
to
____________________
good
intensive
care
support
,
including
protection
of
the
____________________
.
Specific
therapy
is
also
dependent
on
the
cause
____________________
the
patient's
liver
failure
and
the
presence
of
____________________
complications
.
Pay
careful
attention
to
the
patient's
fluid
management
and
hemodynamics
.
It
is
crucial
____________________
monitor
their
metabolic
parameters
,
assess
for
infection
,
maintain
nutrition
,
and
promptly
____________________
GI
bleeding
.
Pharmacotherapy
Various
medications
may
be
necessary
because
of
the
____________________
of
complications
that
may
occur
from
fulminant
____________________
failure
.
In
specific
cases
,
antidotes
that
effectively
bind
or
____________________
toxins
are
essential
.
The
following
medications
may
be
used
in
the
management
of
acute
liver
failure
:
Antidotes
(
eg
,
penicillin
G
,
silibinin
,
activated
charcoal
,
N
-
acetylcysteine
)
Osmotic
diuretics
(
eg
,
____________________
)
Barbiturate
agents
(
eg
,
pentobarbital
,
thiopental
)
Benzodiazepines
(
eg
,
midazolam
)
Anesthetic
____________________
(
eg
,
propofol
)
