| Foundations and Clinical Applications of Nutrition A Nursing Approach | | Author:
| Grodner, Michele Long Roth, Sara Walkingshaw, Bonnie C. | ISBN: | 978-0-323-09558-7 | Publication Date: | Jan 2011 | Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
| Imprint: | Mosby | Book Format: | Online resource | List Price: | USD $89.95 | Book Description:
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- Emphasis on health promotion and primary prevention stresses the adoption of a healthy diet and lifestyle to enhance quality of life.
- Content Knowledge and Critical Thinking/Clinical Applications case studies reinforce knowledge and help you apply nutrition principles to real-world situations.
- Cultural Considerations boxes discuss various eating patterns related to ethnicity and religion to help you understand the various influences on...
More Description - Emphasis on health promotion and primary prevention stresses the adoption of a healthy diet and lifestyle to enhance quality of life.
- Content Knowledge and Critical Thinking/Clinical Applications case studies reinforce knowledge and help you apply nutrition principles to real-world situations.
- Cultural Considerations boxes discuss various eating patterns related to ethnicity and religion to help you understand the various influences on health and wellness.
- Personal Perspective boxes demonstrate the personal touch for which this book is known, and offer first-hand accounts of interactions with patients and their families.
- Health Debate and Social Issue boxes explore controversial health issues and encourage you to develop your own opinions.
- Teaching tool boxes provide tips and guidance to apply when educating patients.
- Website listings with a short narrative at the end of every chapter refer you to additional online resources.
- Updated content to Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010 keeps you current.
- Additional questions added to case studies in the Nursing Approach boxes help you focus on practical ways you can use nutrition in practice.
- Study tools on Evolve present virtual case studies and additional questions with instant feedback to your answers that reinforce your learning.
- Online icons throughout the text refer you to the NEW Nutrition Concepts Online course content.
- A logical organization to updated and streamlined content lets you find the information you need quickly.
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