Liver Transplant Evaluation and Assessment Guide

Information and contact details for the liver transplant hepatology team

Liver Transplant Recipient Nurse Coordinators	Email: Livertxcoord_qlts@health.qld.gov.au Phone: 07 3176 7481 (Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm) After hours phone: 07 3176 2111
Hepatology ward W4E	Phone: 07 3176 2111
Clinic appointments	Phone: 07 3176 7481
Social worker	Email: pahlivertransplant.sw@health.qld.gov.au Phone: 07 3176 2617
Dietitian	Phone: 07 3176 2111

The pre-liver transplant clinic is located within the Hepatology Outpatient Clinics, located on the ground floor, Burke Street Centre every Wednesday 8.30 to 10am.

In this guide:

1. Information and contact details for the liver transplant hepatology team
2. The liver - its function and anatomy
3. Signs of liver disease
4. Pre-transplant assessment and evaluation
5. The assessment team
6. Allied Health Services
7. Palliative care
8. Pharmacy—medications before your transplant
9. Case discussion and assessment presentation
10. Will I make the list?
11. The liver transplant waiting list
12. Model for End stage Liver Disease (MELD)
13. Support Through Education Program (STEP)
14. The Donor
15. What happens when you are notified that a donor liver is available?
16. The liver transplant operation
17. Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patient information
18. The recovery period
19. Pharmacy—medications after your transplant
20. Rejection
21. Donor family correspondence and information
22. Glossary

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