Lutz's Nutrition and Diet TherapyAuthor :
Paperback
Published : Tuesday 30 October 2018
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30 Oct 2018
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Meet the changing demands of providing nutritional care for patients across the lifespan. This text provides a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and a clear understanding of how to apply that knowledge in practice, recognising the need for nurses to work with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition in patient care.
An AJN Book of the Year Award Winner! Meet the ever-changing demands of providing quality nutritional care for patients across the lifespan. This popular text provides a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and a clear understanding of how to apply that knowledge in practice, recognizing the need for nurses to work with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition in patient care. Emphasis on clinical applications. Nutrient recommendations and food label data, including updated DRIs. Cautions for unregulated supplements and descriptions of interactions of food, drug, and over-the-counter nutrients. Life cycle approach that includes screening tools and nutritional interventions for infants, children, adolescents, and mature adults, as well as pregnant and lactating women. Updated recommendations and food plans for weight control, clients with diabetes, HIV/AIDS, dysphasia, preventing heart disease, and other health concerns. Useful assessment tools and tables throughout, including Food Handling Guidelines, Labeling Regulations, Research Summaries, and Wellness Tips. Coverage of nutria-genomics and genomics. Teamwork exercises focusing on nutritional documentation from different care providers, including dietitians, physical therapists, and speech therapists. Dollars and Sense feature highlighting which food costs or economic factors influence nutritional care. Instructor resources: Ebook, testing resources, classroom & lecture planning resources. Includes testbank, image bank, active classroom instructor guide, PowerPoint slides Student resources: Ebook
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