Practical Aspects of Nutritional Support
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Author | : Patricia H. Worthington |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 636 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015060012633 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Practical Aspects of Nutritional Support by : Patricia H. Worthington
Book excerpt: This portable, practical reference is designed to fill the need for primary care and clinical nutrition information for nurse practitioners within various specialty areas such as adult, family, pediatric, and acute care. It addresses the fundamentals of nutritional care including nutritional assessment, identifying risk factors, determining nutrient requirements, and selecting appropriate intervention. Life cycle nutrition, functional elements of nutrition support, pharmacologic considerations, trends in nutritional care, and nutritional considerations in specific disease states are also covered.