Description
Developed by well-known author and nutritionist Sylvia Escott-Stump, the Seventh Edition of this classic text provides timely, pertinent medical nutrition therapy information for the care of patients with over 360 diseases, disorders, and conditions. Each entry for a condition includes vital background information, objectives for care, dietary and nutritional recommendations, and commonly used medications and herbal or botanical remedies and their potential side effects. This edition features a new full-color art program and additional clinical photographs. The new Dietary Reference Intakes are used throughout the book. An expanded complementary nutrition section provides vital information on herbs, botanicals, and dietary supplements. The previous edition was one of "Doody's Core Titles 2009".
Features
- NEW! Expanded use of PES throughout the text. No one else has this and it's a new requirement from the ADA. PES statements are Problem Etiology Signs & Symptoms and link the assessment to the actual problem (the diagnosis). The general format for the PES statement is Problem related to Etiology as evidenced by Signs and Symptoms.
- NEW! There has been an increased focus on the use of genomics to diagnose and treat nutritional disorders.
- Up-to-date management recommendations for more than 360 diseases and disorders are presented with the support of research and practice.
- Each entry for a specific condition includes vital background information, objectives for care, dietary and nutritional recommendations, and commonly used medications and herbal or botanical remedies and their potential side effects.
- Case studies in Appendix C illustrate current trends and issues and encourage students to apply what they have learned to clinical practice situations.
- Nutritional Acuity Level Rankings developed for each condition from a survey of over 75 clinical nutrition managers and practitioners put complex information in visual contexts.
- Icons and other visual elements help students quickly locate the information they need.
- Expanded section on complementary nutrition provides students with vital information on herbs, botanicals, and dietary supplements.
Specs
- Edition: Seventh
- Product Format: Softbound
- ISBN: 9781608310173
- Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
- Pages: 1104
- Pub Date: Jan 21, 2011
- Weight: 5.0
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Table of contents
Foreword Preface List of Tables List of Figures Alphabetical List of Topics Section 1: Normal Life-Cycle Conditions Section 2: Dietary Practices and Miscellaneous Conditions Section 3: Pediatrics: Birth Defects and Genetic and Acquired Disorders Section 4: Neurological and Mental Conditions Section 5: Pulmonary Disorders Section 6: Cardiovascular Disorders Section 7: Gastrointestinal Disorders Section 8: Hepatic, Pancreatic, and Biliary Disorders Section 9: Endocrine Disorders Section 10: Weight Management, Undernutrition, and Malnutrition Section 11: Musculoskeletal and Collagen Disorders Section 12: Hematology: Anemias and Blood Disorders Section 13: Cancer Section 14: Surgical Disorders Section 15: AIDS and Immunology, Infections, Burns, and Trauma Section 16: Renal Disorders Section 17: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Interventions Appendix A: Nutritional Review Appendix B: Dietetic Process, Forms, and Counseling Tips Appendix C: Standardized Language, Nutrition Diagnosis, Problem-Based Learning, and Case Studies Appendix D: Dietary Reference Intakes
