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Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy / Erin E. Mazur, MSN, RN, FNP-BC (Associate Professor of Nursing, Jackson College, Jackson, Michigan), Nancy A. Litch, MS, RDN (Dietician, Retired, East Lansing, Michigan).

Mazur, Erin E., (author.). Litch, Nancy A., (author.). Lutz, Carroll A. Nutrition and diet therapy. Preceded by (work) (Added Author).

Summary:

This popular text provides a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and a clear understanding of how to apply that knowledge in practice, recognizing the need for nurses to work with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition in patient care.

Record details

ISBN: 9780803668140
ISBN: 0803668147
Physical Description: ix, 470 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition: Seventh edition.
Publisher: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:	Preceded by Nutrition and diet therapy / Carroll A. Lutz, Erin E. Mazur, Nancy A. Litch. 2015.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Nutrition in human health -- Carbohydrates -- Fats -- Protien -- Energy balance -- Vitamins -- Minerals -- Water -- Digestion, absorption, metabolism, and excretion -- Life cycle nutrition: pregnancy and lactation -- Life cycle nutrition: infancy, childhood, and adolscence -- Life cycle nutrition: the mature adult -- Food management -- Nutrient delivery -- Interactions: food and nutrients versus mediations and supplements -- Weight management -- Diet in Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia -- Diet in cardiovascular disease -- Diet in renal disease -- Diet in digestive diseases -- Diet and cancer -- Nutrition in critical care -- Diet in HIV and AIDS -- Nutritional care of the terminally ill.