Nutrition and Diet Therapy: Self-instructional Modules

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2003 - 614 pages
Nutrition and Diet Therapy continues to be the only self-instructional nutrition and diet therapy text available in its field. Ideal for self-paced or distance-learning courses, the text's unique modular format contains practice exercises and post-tests throughout, allowing students to master one section of the material before moving to the next. All modules have been updated to reflect the most current information available on normal and therapeutic nutrition.

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Contents

PARTI Nutrition Basics and Applications
1
Factors Affecting Food Consumption
27
Proteins and Health
35
Carbohydrates and Fats Implications for Health
47
Athletic Activities
53
Vitamins and Health
63
The FatSoluble Vitamins
70
Minerals Water and Body Processes
81
Diet and Disorders of Ingestion Digestion
283
Disorders of the Intestines
294
Diet Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus
301
Diet Therapy and Diabetes Mellitus
304
Diet and Disorders of the Liver Gallbladder
317
Diet Therapy for Diseases of the Gallbladder and Pancreas
325
Diet Therapy for Renal Disorders
331
Kidney Dialysis
338

Implications for Health Personnel
90
Meeting Energy Needs
103
The Effects of Energy Imbalance
110
Public Health Nutrition
123
Nutrition and the Life Cycle
137
Childhood and Adolescent Nutrition
150
Adulthood and Nutrition
159
Exercise Fitness and StressReduction Principles
165
Drugs and Nutrition
171
Appendix D
177
Drugs and the Life Cycle
178
Folate or Folic Acid
190
Alternative Medicine
205
Food Ecology
221
Nutrient Conservation
229
Nutrition and Diet Therapy for Adults
235
Alterations in Feeding Methods
249
Pre and Postoperative Nutrition
258
Diet Therapy for Cardiovascular Disorders
265
The Lipid Disorders
270
Heart Disease and Sodium Restriction
277
Nutrition and Diet Therapy for Cancer Patients
345
Nutrition and HIV Infections
355
Diet Therapy for Burns Immobilized Patients Mental
363
Nursing Implications
373
Diet Therapy and Childhood Disease
379
The Child the Parents and the Health Team
385
Diet Therapy and Cystic Fibrosis
391
Dietary Management of Cystic Fibrosis
395
Dietary Management of Celiac Disease
401
Diet Therapy and Congenital Heart Disease
407
Diet Therapy and Food Allergy
413
Common Offenders
417
Diet Therapy and Phenylketonuria
423
Diet Therapy for Constipation Diarrhea
433
HighRisk Infants
439
Appendix
485
Appendix
503
Progress Check Answers
517
Posttest Questions
539
Index
603
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