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Book Detail
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Williams' Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy - Binder Ready
Nix McIntosh, Staci
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780323377317
Category: Nursing: Diet & Nutrition
Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
Audience: College/higher education
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Synopsis:
- Case studies
with accompanying questions for analysis in the clinical care chapters focus your attention on related patient care problems. - Cultural Considerations boxes discuss how a patient's culture can affect nutritional concepts in practice.
- Clinical Applications and For Further Focus boxes highlight timely topics and analyze concepts and trends in depth.
- Bulleted chapter summaries review highlights from the chapter and help you see how the chapter contributes to the book's "big picture."
- Diet therapy guidelines include recommendations, restrictions, and sample diets for major clinical conditions.
- Drug-Nutrient Interactions boxes highlight important safety information and cover topics such as nutritional supplements for athletics, drugs interfering with vitamin absorption, and over-the-counter weight loss aids.
- Key terms and definitions clarify terminology and concepts critical to your understanding and application of the material.
- NEW! Next Generation NCLEX? case studies and question types
are included in the text and on the companion Evolve website. - NEW! Easy-to-follow writing style utilizes a more lively and direct conversation tone to make material easier to understand.
- NEW! Updated references reflect the studies and statistics published in the most current scientific literature.
- NEW! Incorporation of the new Nutrition Care Process model grounds you in the systematic approach to providing high-quality nutrition care with regard to nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation.
- NEW! Coverage of the new Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans ensures you are versed in the latest recommendations.
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