NUTRITION & DIET THERAPY: EVIDENCE-BASED APPLICATIONS This title has been archived.

Author: Carroll Lutz, MA, RN, Karen Przytulski, MS, RD
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN 10: 0803613369
ISBN 13: 9780803613362
Edition: 4th

Description:

The fourth edition of this popular nutrition text continues to be the best on the market for introducing the beginning student to the fundamentals of nutrition. Developed jointly by a nurse and a dietitian, Nutrition and Diet Therapy, 4th Edition, effectively combines nursing care with solid nutritional information. Clearly written and visually appealing, this 4th edition is filled with updated content on a variety of contemporary issues that add to the title's continued emphasis on clinical application.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

UNIT I The Role of Nutrients in the Human Body

UNIT II Family and Community Nutrition

UNIT III Clinical Nutrition

APPENDIX A Exchange Lists of the American Dietetic and American Diabetes Associations

APPENDIX B Caffeine and Nutritive Values of Foods (Abridged)

APPENDIX C Nutritional Assessment Tools

APPENDIX D Growth Charts for Boys and Girls Birth to 20 Years

APPENDIX E To Convert Skinfold Measurements Into Percent of Body Fat

APPENDIX F Dietary Reference Intakes for Individuals: Vitamins and Minerals, RDAs, and AIs

APPENDIX G Dietary Reference Intakes: Tolerable Upper Intake Levels for Vitamins and Minerals

APPENDIX H Dietary Reference Intakes: Recommended Intakes for Individuals, Macronutrients

APPENDIX I Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate

APPENDIX J Reference Intake Values for Energy for Active Individuals

APPENDIX K Medical Nutritional Formulas

APPENDIX L Client Teaching Aids

APPENDIX M Answers to Questions

APPENDIX N Glossary