{"product_id":"9781496356109","title":"Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher’s Note:\u003c\/b\u003e   Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA strong foundation in nutrition is essential for effective nursing practice.\u003c\/b\u003e Reflecting the latest evidence-based practice and nutrition recommendations, this eighth edition of Susan Dudek’s highly respected text maintains its focus on all steps of the nursing care process, from assessment and nursing diagnoses to implementation and evaluation. Highlights of the eighth edition:  •    New! Unfolding case studies use real-life scenarios to build critical thinking skills by asking students to apply theory to nutrition issues.  •    A revised Chapter 1, Nutrition in Health and Healthcare, explains the role of nutrition in chronic disease prevention, the interdisciplinary nature of nutrition care, and how technology is affecting the future of nutrition.  •    Updated content includes the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and its companion MyPlate, use of “eating patterns” in place of “diet” to connote lifestyle rather than a therapeutic approach, and inclusion of the newly revised \u003ci\u003eNutrition Facts\u003c\/i\u003e label to be implemented for most packaged foods by 2018. •    New topics include antibiotics in the food supply, new guidelines for the provision of enteral and parenteral nutrition support, and proposed changes in how malnutrition is defined. •    An increased focus on obesity prevention and treatment includes lifestyle modification, medication, and bariatric surgery. •    Built-in learning aids, include chapter-opening \u003ci\u003eCheck Your Knowledge \u003c\/i\u003equestions, key terms defined in the margins, at-a-glance \u003ci\u003eNursing Process\u003c\/i\u003e tables, chapter-ending \u003ci\u003eKey Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e summaries, and \u003ci\u003eHow Do You Respond? \u003c\/i\u003equestions that prepare students to think on their feet in clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LWW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061324595440,"sku":"9781496356109","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781496356109_p0.jpg?v=1763666440","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781496356109","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}