Krause’s Food and the Nutrition Care Process 14th Edition (Ebook PDF)

Authored by clinical specialists, ensuring in-depth coverage with many practical and evidence-based recommendations.
Sample Nutrition Diagnosis boxes present problem, its etiology, and its signs and symptoms before concluding with sample nutrition diagnosis, providing both students and practitioners with real-life scenarios they may encounter in practice.
UNIQUE! Pathophysiology algorithms present the cause, pathophysiology, and medical nutrition management for variety of disorders and conditions to help you provide optimal nutritional care.

Chapters on nutrition in each of the life cycle phases, include:

Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation
Nutrition in Infancy
Nutrition in Childhood
Nutrition in Adolescence
Nutrition in the Adult Years
Nutrition in Aging

Focus On boxes provide thought-provoking information on key concepts for well-rounded study and further discussion within the classroom.
New Directions boxes point you toward additional research on emerging areas in nutrition therapy.
Clinical Insight boxes expand on clinical information, highlight areas that may go unnoticed, and contain clinical resources for students and practitioners.
Chapters on the nutritional care of the low-birth-weight and premature infant feature information on how to support their health, growth, and development.
Useful websites direct you to online resources that relate to chapter topics.
Key terms are defined at the beginning of each chapter and bolded within the text where they are discussed in more detail.