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#394 Recap, Top Pearls from ACP #IM2023

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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How to Avoid Hepatic Encephalopathy

Not all bowel movements are created equally so if someone's having two or three bowel movements with like Bristol stool scale one like pebble like stools that's probably not helping as far as preventing their hepatic encephalopathy. I think especially for these patients people love talking about their pubes they doYeah it's a weird thing that's one of the weird benefits of being a doctor doctors will immediately start talking to you about bodily functions which normally they don't talk to anybody else about. So anyway let's score all the way to these patients when when they were having those Bristol three and four stools two or three times a day they had lower admissions less hepatic enphalopathy related

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