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Nutrition Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease (Hardcover)
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Nutrition Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease (Hardcover)
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Kidney disease is a global health concern that affects people of
all ages and races. Based on the work of the National Kidney
Foundation and the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes
foundation, guidelines have been developed outlining the parameters
for patient care. Nutritional Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease
builds upon the discoveries made by these institutions and expands
upon their recommendations to provide a comprehensive guidebook
with practice protocols for individuals with kidney disease. With
chapters written by expert authors drawing on their own
experiences, the book: Outlines the history of kidney disease and
its treatment Details the distinctions in nutrition therapy
throughout the five stages of chronic kidney disease Features
precise recommendations for management of the complicated renal
diet in acute kidney disease Examines dietary concerns for pregnant
women, children, persons with diabetes, and post-transplant
patients Discusses the common metabolic pathologies associated with
kidney disease, including electrolyte and acid-based disorders,
bone and mineral disorders, and chronic anemia Includes chapters on
obesity and physical activity, quality of life improvement in
chronic kidney disease, and dietary counseling strategies
Reflecting the medical community's emphasis on patient-centered
care, this volume provides a complete primer on the importance of
diet in maintaining kidney health and provides practical guidance
to caregivers charged with devising nutritional strategies for
kidney patients.
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