The last decade has seen an explosion of medical information in regards to the nutrition care and management of children. While nutritional therapies have expanded, the treatment choices have become increasingly complex. This exciting title addresses the extensive amount of information available to practitioners in a concise, accessible fashion via a series of algorithms. It focuses on the normal growing healthy child from birth through adolescence, covering common pediatric diseases and disorders through a series of flows charts which outline step-by-step nutritional processes for pediatric patients. The highly visual format of the book allows the practitioner to make rapid, evidence based choices. Features: Unique algorithm approach to the largest dietetic specialismHighly visual approach allows quick decision making All algorithms and text built on evidence-based research Covers the pediatric phase from birth to adolescence Includes common childhood diseases and disorders ÍNDICE: Foreword Acknowledgments General Nutrition General Pediatric Nutrition Assessment Focused Assessment: Infants Focused Assessment: Toddlers Focused Assessment: School-Age Children Focused Assessment: Adolescents General Pediatrics Failure To Thrive (FTT) Failure To Gain Weight Breast-feeding Swallowing Disorder and Aspiration Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) Cow Milk Protein Allergy (CMP) Eosinophilic Esophagitis Food Allergies Toddler's Diarrhea Vitamins and Minerals Endocrine Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus Gastroenterology Crohn's Disease Ulcerative Colitis Short Bowel Syndrome Ascites and Portal Hypertension Acute Pancreatitis Biochemical Genetics Urea Cycle Defects (UCD) Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) Carbohydrate Metabolism Defects: Galactosemia Carbohydrate Metabolism Defects: Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD) Types 1a and 1b Carbohydrate Metabolism Defects: Hereditary Fructose Intolerance (HFI) Mitochrondrial Disorders Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders(FAOD) Organic Acidemia Nephrology Nephrotic Syndrome Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Kidney Transplant Hypertension Neurology Antiepileptic Drug-Nutrient Interactions Ketogenic Diet (KD) Therapy Plan Obesity Obesity Pulmonary Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia/Chronic Lung Disease (BPD/CLD) Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Asthma Oncology Cancer Neurodevelopment Neurodevelopmental Delay Neonatology Feeding Infants in the NICU Nutrition Support Enteral Nutrition TPN Surgery Post-Operative Nutritional Care Oral/Enteral Feeding Advancement Intensive Care - Cardiac/Pediatric Chylothorax Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Rheumatology Rheumatic Disease Glossary of Acronyms
- ISBN: 978-0-470-65995-3
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha Publicación: 04/10/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés