Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Nutrition and Diet Therapy
Editor/Author
Mazur, Erin and Litch, Nancy
Publication Year: 2019
Publisher: F.A.Davis Company
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$78.95

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ISBN: 978-0-8036-6814-0
Category: Health & Medicine - Medicine
Image Count:
99
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
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.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- UNIT I The Role of Nutrients in the Human Body
- 1 Nutrition in Human Health
- 2 Carbohydrates
- 3 Fats
- 4 Protein
- 5 Energy Balance
- 6 Vitamins
- 7 Minerals
- 8 Water
- 9 Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion
- UNIT II Family and Community Nutrition
- 10 Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation
- 11 Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence
- 12 Life Cycle Nutrition: The Mature Adult
- 13 Food Management
- UNIT III Clinical Nutrition
- 14 Nutrient Delivery
- 15 Interactions: Food and Nutrients Versus Medications and Supplements
- 16 Weight Management
- 17 Diet in Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia
- 18 Diet in Cardiovascular Disease
- 19 Diet in Renal Disease
- 20 Diet in Digestive Diseases
- 21 Diet and Cancer
- 22 Nutrition in Critical Care
- 23 Diet in HIV and AIDS
- 24 Nutritional Care of the Terminally Ill
- A Dietary Reference Intakes for Individuals
- B Glossary