Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 6 Edition

Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 6 Edition

<ul><br /> <li>Emphasis on clinical applications.</li><br /> <li>Nutrient recommendations and food label data, including updated DRIs.</li><br /> <li>Cautions for unregulated supplements and descriptions of interactions of food, drug, and over-the-counter nutrients.</li><br /> <li>Life cycle approach that includes screening tools and nutritional interventions for infants, children, adolescents, and mature adults, as well as pregnant and lactating women. </li><br /> <li>Updated recommendations and food plans for weight control, clients with diabetes, HIV/AIDS, dysphasia, preventing heart disease, and other health concerns.</li><br /> <li>Useful assessment tools and tables throughout, including Food Handling Guidelines, Labeling Regulations, Research Summaries, and Wellness Tips</li><br /> <li>Coverage of nutria-genomics and genomics.</li><br /> <li>€œTeamwork€ exercises focusing on nutritional documentation from different care providers, including dietitians, physical therapists, and speech therapists.</li><br /> <li>€œDollars and Sense€ feature highlighting which food costs or economic factors influence nutritional care.</li><br /></ul>