Bright Futures Nutrition, 3rd Edition [eBook]

Katrina Holt, MPH, MS, RD; Nancy H Wooldridge, MS, RD, LD; Mary Story, PhD, RD; Denise Sofka, MPH, RD

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Product Information

Description

Proven solutions for problem prevention, early recognition, and optimal outcomes

Nutrition Supervision

The new 3rd edition brings you updated guidelines, strategies, and practices for state-of-the-art supervision from birth through adolescence. Full-length chapters cover critical issues in infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence. Each chapter provides:

An overview of the developmental period
Interview questions
Screening and assessment tools
Counseling topics and approaches
Desired health and nutrition outcomes
Frequently asked questions and suggested responses

Nutrition Issues and Concerns

Here's the best current thinking on prevention, early identification, and ongoing monitoring of:

Diabetes mellitus
Eating disorders
Food allergies
HIV
Obesity
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Iron deficiency anemia
Pediatric undernutrition

Nutrition Tools

Expert-developed tools, tips and resources simplify nutrition screening and promotion.

Nutrition Questionnaires for infants, children, and adolescents
Key Indicators of Nutrition Risk
Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels
Model for Nutrition Counseling
Strategies for Promoting Healthy Eating Behaviors
Tips for Fostering a Positive Body Image
Nutrition Resources

Details

ISBN-13: 978-1-58110-624-4
Product Code: BF0037
Publication Date: September 13, 2010
Format: eBook
Pages: 278
Illustrations: 50 black & white photos and illustrations
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Availability: In Stock

About the Authors

Co-Editor

Katrina Holt, MPH, MS, RD

Katrina Holt, MPH, MS, RD is the director of the National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center at Georgetown University.

Co-Editor

Nancy H. Wooldridge, MS, RD, LD

Nancy Wooldridge, MS, RD, LD is affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Co-Editor

Mary Story, PhD, RD

Mary Story, PhD, RD is a professor of global health and community and family medicine and associate director for academic programs at the Duke Global Health Institute.

Co-Editor

Denis Sofka, MPH, RD

Denise Sofka, MPH, RD is affiliated with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration in Rockville, MD.