Author: Emma Seifrit Weigley Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 582
Book Description
Basic nutrition and food choices, assessment, counseling, energy metabolism, weight management. Also includes nutrition for various age groups, infants, children, teenagers, young, middle-aged and older adults, and during pregnancy. Additional chapters on nutrition while suffering from diseases as immunity, allergic reaction, stress, infection, fever, lung, burns, surgery, cardiovascular, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, diabetic, cancer, HIV & AIDS.
Author: Staci Nix McIntosh Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323377890 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 528
Book Description
For concise, need-to-know coverage of the most up-to-date topics and research in nutritional care turn to Williams’ Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 15th Edition. This market leading text provides coverage of hot topics, emerging trends, and cutting-edge research, plus all the essentials for providing the best nutrition care. And with its conversational writing style, vivid illustrations, and wide array of reader-friendly features you can easily understand how the concepts in the book can be applied in clinical practice. Case studies with accompanying questions for analysis in the clinical care chapters focus your attention on related patient care problems. Cultural Considerations boxes discuss how a patient's culture can affect nutritional concepts in practice. Clinical Applications and For Further Focus boxes highlight timely topics and analyze concepts and trends in depth. Bulleted chapter summaries review highlights from the chapter and help you see how the chapter contributes to the book's "big picture." Diet therapy guidelines include recommendations, restrictions, and sample diets for major clinical conditions. Drug-Nutrient Interactions boxes highlight important safety information and cover topics such as nutritional supplements for athletics, drugs interfering with vitamin absorption, and over-the-counter weight loss aids. Key terms and definitions clarify terminology and concepts critical to your understanding and application of the material. NEW! Completely updated content incorporate the recently released 2015 dietary guidelines, Healthy People objectives, nutrition labels, common weight-loss diets, FDA/CDC statistics/warnings regarding trans fatty acids, disordered eating, and more. NEW! New chapter review questions reflect the latest NCLEX Exam format. Answers to these questions will appear in the appendix. NEW! Rewritten chapters on clinical nutrition take a more application-based approach and feature clarified explanations, enhanced readability, a focus on the most relevant and practical information, and new topics such as energy expenditure calculations, water balance, cirrhosis complications, diet plans for diabetes, and more. NEW! Updated Nutrition and Physical Fitness chapter written by sport dietitian Kary Woodruff reflects the latest research in the field, including new questionnaires used for exercise readiness, current recommendations for energy needs, and nutritional considerations for athletic performance. NEW! Updated Weight Management chapter written by certified adult weight management dietitian Theresa Dvorak reflects the latest research in the field, including the role of genetics, disordered eating, treatments for obesity, and more.
Author: Staci Nix McIntosh Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323674569 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 579
Book Description
NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® case studies and question types are included in the text and on the companion Evolve website. NEW! Easy-to-follow writing style utilizes a more lively and direct conversation tone to make material easier to understand. NEW! Updated references reflect the studies and statistics published in the most current scientific literature. NEW! Incorporation of the new Nutrition Care Process model grounds you in the systematic approach to providing high-quality nutrition care with regard to nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation. NEW! Coverage of the new Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans ensures you are versed in the latest recommendations.
Author: Corinne Hogden Robinson Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 794
Book Description
**** A second-level selection in the Brandon-Hill list. This classic began its reign as Dietetics for nurses by F.T. Proudfit in 1918. Contains the 1980 Recommended daily allowances. The topics include fundamentals, applications of these principles in normal nutrition, and therapeutic nutrition. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Peggy Stanfield Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN: 0763761370 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 600
Book Description
Nutrition and Diet Therapy: Self-Instructional Approaches covers the fundamentals of basic nutrition, and then nutrition as therapy, in both adults and children. It is designed to work as a traditional text or a self-instructional text that allows for distance-learning and self-paced instruction. Progress checks throughout each chapter and chapter post-tests help students to evaluate their comprehension of key information. The Fifth Edition has been completely revised and updated to include My Pyramid and corresponding DRIs and all of the all figures and tables have been revised. Accompanied by A Comprehensive Companion Web site
Author: Emma Seifrit Weigley
Author: Corinne Hogden Robinson
Author: Staci Nix McIntosh
Author: Fairfax Throckmorton Proudfit
Author: Staci Nix McIntosh
Author: Staci Nix
Author: Corinne Hogden Robinson
Author: Peggy Stanfield
Author: Staci Nix McIntosh MS RD CD
Author: Staci McIntosh