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Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy (Paperback, 16th edition)
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Stay up to date on all the latest in nutrition care with Williams'
Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 16th Edition. This
market-leading text provides concise, need-to-know coverage of hot
topics, emerging trends, and cutting-edge research to ensure you
are equipped to make informed decisions on patient nutrition in the
clinical space. And with its conversational writing style, vivid
illustrations, and wide array of reader-friendly features, you can
easily understand how the concepts in the book can be applied in
clinical practice. The text is broken out into four parts: an
introduction to the basic principles of nutrition science, human
growth and development needs, community nutrition, and clinical
nutrition. Next Generation NCLEX® case studies and question types
are also included in the text and on the companion Evolve website.
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.
General
Imprint: |
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
October 2021 |
First published: |
2021 |
Authors: |
Staci Nix McIntosh
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Dimensions: |
218 x 277 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
560 |
Edition: |
16th edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-323-74980-0 |
Categories: |
Books
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LSN: |
0-323-74980-1 |
Barcode: |
9780323749800 |
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