The Essential Pocket Guide for Clinical Nutrition

ISBN : 9781284288582

Author : Mary Width

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Year : 2025

Language : English

Type : Book

Description : In today's fast-paced healthcare world, it's crucial to have the information you need when you need it. The Essential Pocket Guide for Clinical Nutrition, Fourth Edition is a quick reference guide for dietitians, students, interns, and other health professionals actively engaged in clinical nutrition. The easily readable format incorporates tables and boxes for immediate access to evidence-based information on nutritional assessment, nutrition support, life-stage nutrition, and nutrition considerations for specific diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and gastrointestinal diseases. All-inclusive resources and relevant appendices such as laboratory assessment and food-drug interactions, save the clinician from carrying around separate resources. There is no comparable pocket guide on the market that includes this comprehensive coverage of clinical nutrition. ADIME-at-a-Glance boxes include sample ADIME notes and PES statements. Quick Reference tables and boxes in each chapter make essential information easy to locate. Convenient spiral-bound format allows for hands-free use since it lays flat while using. Concise coverage of major practice areas gives you the resources to confidently cover new cases or a colleague's patients. Each chapter's consistent format includes sections on disease process, treatment and nutritional intervention, and patient education. Inclusion of official guidelines from nationally recognized associations such as the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, National Kidney Foundation, and others All-inclusive resources and relevant appendices (such as lab assessment, food-drug interactions, and dietary supplement facts) save the clinician from carrying around separate resources.

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