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Table 1 Interventions, scale scores at HDU admission and discharge of the patient

From: High-dependency units play a key role in the treatment of a Chinese military patient who developed liver failure while abroad

Variable

Admission score

Intervention

Discharge score

SOFA

4

Magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate, ursodeoxycholic acid, adenosylmethionine butanesulfonat, clotting factor

2

MELD

23.4

5.4

NRS 2002

4

Carbohydrate, amino acid, fat, vitamins, dietary fibre

1

PSQI

21

Sedative, physiotherapy

10

SCL90-R

188

Psychological counselling, humanistic care

108

GSI

2.1

1.2

PST

40

14

PSDI

3.5

2.3

SOM

2.2

1.2

O-C

2.2

1.0

IS

1.2

1.1

DEP

2.5

1.2

ANX

2.0

1.1

HOS

2.2

1.0

PHOB

1.7

1.1

PAR

1.5

1.0

PSY

1.8

1.2

  1. ANX. Anxiety; DEP Depression, GSI General symptomatic index, HDU High-dependency unit, HOS Anger-hostility, I-S Interpersonal sensitivity, MELD Model for end-stage liver disease, NRS Nutrition risk screening; O-C Obsessive-compulsive, PAR Paranoid ideation, PHOB Phobic anxiety, PSDI Positive symptom distress index, PSQI Pittsburgh sleep quality index, PST Positive symptom total, PSY Psychoticism, SCL90-R Symptom check list 90-revised, SOFA Sequential organ failure assessment, SOM Somatization