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Treatment Medical Treatment for hepatitis depends on which type you have and whether itis acute oF chronic. To fee! better, you may just need to rest and get enough fluids. But in some cases, it may be more serious. You might even need treatment in a hospital. There are different medicines to treat the different chronic types of hepatitis. Possible other treatments may include surgery and other medical procedures. If your chronic hepatitis leads to liver failure or liver cancer, you may need a liver transplant. Non Medical 1. Progressive muscle relaxation Relaxation is a technique to overcome worry/anxiety or stress through the relaxation of muscles and nerves, it happens or sourced from objects certain. To do progressive relaxation + Find a place where you fee! comfortable + You can do this lying in bed * inhale deeply for 4 seconds then exhale slowly * accompanied by stretching of the neck, legs and arms 2.Bed rest Preventive Actions Q HEPATITIS VACCINE o WASH YOUR HANDS REGULARLY @ USE A CONDOM DURING SEX Qiiarine NeeDLes DO NOT USE PERSONAL QHYGIENE TOOLS TOGETHER WITH OTHER PEOPLE PAY ATTENTION TO THE QO cieanuiness oF Poop AND DRINKS Q@ MAINTAIN HEART HEALTH KNOW YOUR OWN FAMILY HEALTH HISTORY @ FAT CLEAN AND COOKED FOOD A2 2021 FACULTY OF NURSING ANDALAS UNIVERSITY HEPATITIS GROUP L.Afifah Jihan Nabillah 2211316031 2.Annisa Violita Suryani 201312017 3.Faizah Ramadoni 2mn3i2047 4 Filia Putri amsnior7 5.Mezanechia Gheviranica 2111313002 6 Salsabila Jeng Fitri amsno23 Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal. There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types A,B, C, D cand E. While they all cause liver disease, they differ in important ways including modes of transmission, severity of the illness, geographical distribution and prevention methods. The causes of hepatitis can range from: 1. Viral infections * «ht % 2. Addiction to aleoholic beverages 3, Use of certain drugs 4, Autoimmune diseases 5. Liver fluke infections RSet ‘Common symptoms that appear in patients with hepatitis are: 1.Nausea and vomiting a som Spt 3.tired easily 4, Stomach pain 6. Joint pain ea : v

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