Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition

  1. Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition
Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition

Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition

Author: David Terry ISBN:978-1-64435-070-6 Price: $249.95Year:2023 Upcoming
Description

Written with the goal of shortening recovery time and improving overall clinical outcomes,
Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition is the first text to offer comprehensive,in-depth coverage of
the nutritional
needs of infants and children in the pediatric care unit. This practical text
imparts basic concepts,critically appraises the literature,and provides a complete review of
the key principlesofpediatric criticalcarenutrition.
Combining clinical strategies with a compilation of available evidence, Pediatric Critical
CareNutrition,covers essentialtopics such as:
Metabolic alterations and nutrients in thecriticallyill child
Delivery ofnutrition supporttothecriticallyillchild
Disease-related nutrition considerations including burns and wound healing, solidorgan transplantation, renal and pulmonary failure, gastrointestinal issues, cancer,
obesity,
and more
Practicalaspectsofthedelivery ofnutrition support
Optimum nutrition
therapy is essential during the entire continuum of critical illness until
recovery,and requires the multidisciplinary awareness,knowledge,and effort taught in this
groundbreaking text