Proven Methods for Diagnosing and Managing Nutritional Changes in Patients with Chronic Diseases
Essentials of Clinical Nutrition in Healthcare bridges the critical evidence-practice gap between essential nutrition knowledge and the education provided by medical schools. This comprehensive guide is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of clinical nutrition and its vital role in patient care.
Focusing on nutrition and dietetics, this book guides you through the intricate process of maintaining patients’ energy balance while ensuring adequate intake of essential nutrients, including proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Each chapter is evidence-based and addresses the profound effects of diet on health, alongside a wide range of chronic illnesses.
Essentials of Clinical Nutrition for Healthcare is structured into three major sections:
- The Fundamentals of Nutrition: Explore how nutrition applies to clinical practice, including nutrition throughout the lifespan and personalized nutrition strategies.
- Diverse Clinical Scenarios: Gain insights into how nutritional status and metabolism are affected in various morbid conditions.
- Expert Counseling and Coaching: Learn effective techniques for behavior change that can significantly impact patients’ lifestyles and health outcomes.
This essential resource covers a wide array of specific topics, such as:
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
Authors:
Ellizabeth Frates (Author)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
June 19, 2024
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