The nurse practitioner's guide to nutrition / editors-in-chief, Lisa Hark, Kathleen Ashton, Darwin Deen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hark, Lisa.

Ashton, Kathleen.

Deen, Darwin.

ebrary, Inc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diet therapy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Diet therapy.

Nursing assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Nursing assessment.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 384 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Other Title:

Guide to nutrition

Place of Publication:

Ames, Iowa : John Wiley and Sons, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Nutrition, Second Edition is a comprehensive clinical resource for nurse practitioners working in a variety of clinical care settings. Emphasizing practical nutrition information, this accessible guide provides guidance on incorporating nutrition history questions and counseling techniques into routine care across all clinical settings.

The book begins by providing fundamental concepts in nutrition during the nursing assessment, giving readers a solid framework from which to approach subsequent chapters. Section 2 focuses on nutrition from a lifespan perspective, organizing information by the issues most pertinent to patients at different stages of life. Section 3 presents nutrition counseling across clinical care settings ranging from cardiology, endocrinology, oncology, and gastroenterology to caring for the obese patient.

Each chapter includes essential information distilled in quick-access tabular format and clinical scenarios that apply key concepts discussed to real-world examples. Ideal for advanced practice nurses in training and practice, The Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Nutrition is an essential tool for assessing, managing, and treating nutrition-related conditions, as well as promoting nutritional health for all patients.

This activity has been approved for 35 nursing continuing education contact hours through the Temple University College of Health Professions and Social Work Department of Nursing Provider Unit, an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, itself an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Book jacket.

Contents:

Section 1 Introduction to Nutrition Concepts 1

Chapter 1 The Role of Nurse Practitioners / Kathleen C. Ashton Ashton, Kathleen C. 3

Chapter 2 Nutrition Assessment for Nurse Practitioners / M. Elayne DeSimone DeSimone, M. Elayne, Lisa Hark Hark, Lisa 12

Chapter 3 Nutrition Counseling for Effective Behavior Change / Darwin Deen Deen, Darwin, Virginia Biddle Biddle, Virginia, Dara Dirhan Dirhan, Dara 31

Section 2 Nutrition During the Lifespan 43

Chapter 4 Nutrition from Pre-conception Through Lactation / Amy McKeever McKeever, Amy, Patricia Digiacomo Digiacomo, Patricia, Lisa Hark Hark, Lisa, Kathleen Larkins Larkins, Kathleen 45

Chapter 5 Nutrition from Infancy Through Adolescence / Susan Breakell Gresko Gresko, Susan Breakell, Bridget S. Sullivan Sullivan, Bridget S. 79

Chapter 6 Nutrition for Older Adults / Cecilia Borden Borden, Cecilia, Christine Conner Conner, Christine, Lisa Hark Hark, Lisa 113

Section 3 Nutrition in the Clinical Setting 135

Chapter 7 Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Care / Lisa Hark Hark, Lisa, Darwin Deen Deen, Darwin, Dory Ferraro Ferraro, Dory 137

Chapter 8 Cardiology Care / Frances Burke Burke, Frances, Lisa Hark Hark, Lisa 160

Chapter 9 Endocrinology Care of the Diabetic Patient / Neva White White, Neva, Rickie Brawer Brawer, Rickie, Cheryl Marco Marco, Cheryl 184

Chapter 10 Digestive Disorders and Gastrointestinal Care / Julie Vanderpool Vanderpool, Julie, Beth-Ann Norton Norton, Beth-Ann 207

Chapter 11 Renal Care / Jean Stover Stover, Jean, Lauren Solomon Solomon, Lauren 235

Chapter 12 Cancer Prevention and Oncology Care / Tamara B. Kaplan Kaplan, Tamara B., Maureen Huhmann Huhmann, Maureen, Theresa P. Yeo Yeo, Theresa P. 261

Chapter 13 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Support / Jennifer M. Dolan Dolan, Jennifer M., Nancy Sceery Sceery, Nancy, Nancy Stoner Stoner, Nancy 289.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

OCLC:

811123274

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.