Therapeutic Nutrition: A Guide to Patient Education, Used [Paperback]

This handbook provides essential information on therapeutic nutrition and contains Fact Sheets that health care providers can reproduce and give to patients. The Fact Sheets include 16 specific diets for medical conditions, as well as information such as the 'food pyramid, ' recommended dietary allowances, and realistic tips for making healthy nutritional choices. Each Fact Sheet is prefaced by an overview that offers guidelines on nutritional interventions and patient education. The book also includes discussions on nutritional controversies and eating disorders and a list of additional resources. The spiral binding and flip-chart format enable health care providers to find and reproduce patient handouts quickly.

Therapeutic Nutrition : A Guide to Patient Education, Used [Paperback]