Medical Nutrition Therapy: A Case Study Approach

About this book

This casebook is composed of 32 realistic case studies that help prepare students for their future careers. They "solve the case" by using the information provided--such as hospital admission data laboratory reports and physicians narrative. The case is followed by a series of questions organized around the nutrition care process that focus on pathophysiology assessment clinical nutritional and behavioral outcomes interventions and appropriate follow-up for the patient.