ASPEN Two-Handbook Package

Package Includes

  • ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook, Second Edition
  • ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook, Third Edition

These concise, user-friendly handbooks are an excellent resource for patient care.

ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook Highlights

  • Resources to help you evaluate and treat common fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders
  • Common clinically applicable situations involving electrolyte and acid-base disorders
  • Discussion of regulation of water and electrolyte balance
  • Thorough coverage of sodium disorders
  • Vital pediatric considerations

ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook Highlights

  • New chapters on parenteral nutrition (PN) competency, Multichamber bags, and electronic health records
  • Guidelines for prescribing PN therapy
  • Review and verification of PN orders, preparation of PN formulations, and labeling
  • PN administration and monitoring
  • PN complications
  • Considerations for medication-related interactions
  • Discussion of home parenteral nutrition support

ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook, Third Edition

This new edition has been expanded to 13 chapters and includes ASPEN’s safety consensus recommendations and clinical guidelines. It features comprehensive information to help practitioners safely, effectively, and confidently care for patients receiving parenteral nutrition.

The third edition includes new chapters on:

  • competency
  • multichamber bags
  • electronic health records

A quick-reference handbook with interdisciplinary guidance on:

  • access devices, formulations, and prescriptions
  • treatment for common mechanical, metabolic, and infectious complications
  • order review, compounding, and drug shortage management
  • management of patients outside the hospital
  • considerations for pediatric patients  

See Table of Contents

Listen to an ASPEN Podcast about the book

Editors

Phil Ayers, PharmD, BCNSP, FASHP; Elizabeth S. Bobo, CNSC, MS, RDN, LDN; Ryan T. Hunt, MD, PhD; Andrew A. Mays, PharmD, BCNSP, CNSC; Patricia H. Worthington, MSN, RN, CSC

Publisher: ASPEN │ ISBN: 978-1-889622-41-5 │ Copyright: 2020 │ Pages: 328; 77 tables; 35 figures │ Format: Spiral │ Trim size: 5.5 x 8.5

This title is also available as a bundle (print + eBook) or eBook only.

This title can also be purchased as a package with the ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook (2nd ed.) or the ASPEN Fluids Handbook and the ASPEN Enteral Nutrition Handbook (2nd ed.).

ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook, Second Edition

Awarded third place in the 2020 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Critical Care-Emergency Nursing category!

Edited by a multidisciplinary team of experts, this second edition of ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook provides the foundation needed to treat these complex conditions, and it is also ideal for bedside use. It provides clinicians with practical guidance on

  • diagnostic tests and therapeutic goals
  • maintaining hydration and electrolyte balance
  • treatment for hemodynamic, cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurologic complications
  • sodium disorders
  • vital pediatric considerations

Also includes:

  • critical tables and formulas
  • instructive patient scenarios
  • nutrition support principles and strategies

View the Table of Contents

Listen to podcast
Rated as “outstanding” medical title by Doody’s Review Service – read review

Earn CE credits from Helm Publishing

Editors

Jeff Bruno, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, BCCCP, FCCM; Todd Canada, PharmD, BCNSP, FASHP; Nicki Canada, MS, RD, LD, CNSC; Anne M. Tucker, PharmD, BCNSP; Joseph V. Ybarra PharmD, BCNSP

Publisher: ASPEN │ISBN: 978-1-889622-43-9 │Copyright: 2020 │Pages: 328│ Format: Spiralbound

In addition to the options below, this title can also be purchased as a package with the ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook or as a package with the ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook and the ASPEN Enteral Nutrition Handbook.

The Practitioner’s Guide to Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam of Infants, Children, and Adolescents: An Illustrated Handbook

This unique handbook, developed by experts, helps clinicians discern the presence and degree of malnutrition during nutrition assessment of young patients. A nutrition-focused physical exam (NFPE) should be part of the clinician’s skill set and this guide is intended to help you develop your NFPE skills! The book includes front and side view pictorial representations of various stages of muscle and fat depletion, vitamin and mineral losses, and fluid balance. It offers tips and techniques for use in daily practice when examining patients from birth to age 20, as well as useful charts and references. There is no other pediatric reference like it available anywhere.

See Table of Contents

Editor 

Christina DeTallo, MS, MBA, RD, CSP, LD

Contributors 

Hanna Freeman, MS, RD, CSP, LD; Bette Klein, MS, RD, CSP, LD; Sara Bewley, MS, RD, CSP, LD; Merideth Miller, RD, CSP, LD

Publisher: ASPEN │ ISBN: 978-1-889622-34-7│ Copyright: 2019│ Pages: 77

Examen físico para adultos enfocado en la nutrición: Manual ilustrado, segunda edición

Producido en colaboración con la Cleveland Clinic, este manual actualizado ayuda a los profesionales de la salud a realizar la evaluación nutricional y a determinar la presencia y el grado de desnutrición en sus pacientes adultos. Los colaboradores analizan los componentes del examen físico enfocado en nutrición y presentan representaciones gráficas de las distintas etapas de la disminución de masa muscular y grasa, pérdidas de vitaminas y minerales, y equilibrio de líquidos. También proporcionan consejos y técnicas útiles para la práctica diaria, junto con tablas y gráficos que incluyen ilustraciones en color lado a lado.

Novedades en la segunda edición

  • Fotografías e ilustraciones nuevas y mejoradas
  • Información sobre la exploración y evaluación de pacientes con obesidad
  • Consejos para realizar consultas por telemedicina
  • Sugerencias para la documentación en la historia clínica electrónica

Consulte el índice:

Oportunidad de obtener créditos de educación continua (CE): Después de leer el libro, puede obtener 2,5 créditos de educación continua aprobando un examen y completando una evaluación. Para más información, visite https://nutritioncare.org/NFPEcredit.

Acceso de un solo usuario. Las instrucciones para acceder al eBook se enviarán por correo electrónico una vez confirmada su compra. El acceso al eBook está limitado a un solo usuario: el individuo cuya cuenta de correo electrónico y contraseña estén asociadas con la compra. El eBook no puede transferirse ni compartirse. No se ofrecen reembolsos por compras de eBooks.

Acceso multiusuario. Las bibliotecas médicas y otras instituciones que deseen acceso multiusuario deben contactar con EBSCO (ebookinfo@ebsco.com) para obtener precios. El acceso multiusuario solo puede ser adquirido por y para una institución, no por individuos.

Editora

Cindy Hamilton, MS, RD, LD, FAND

Colaboradores

Andrea Jevenn, MEd, RD, LD, CNSC; Peggy Hipskind, MA, RD, LD; Marianne Galang, RD, CSO, LD; Cassandra Pogatschnik, RD, LD, CNSC, CTTD

ISBN: 978-1-889622-38-5 │ Derechos de autor: 2022 │ Formato: eBook

Guidebook on Enteral Medication Administration

This handy reference for pharmacists, nurses, dietitians, physicians, and others involved in managing patients with an enteral access device combines information on the foundational science that underpins the approach to enteral medication along with specific recommendations for individual medications. Part I covers the fundamentals of enteral medication administration and Part II includes monographs on more than 160 of the most commonly prescribed oral drugs.

Highlights

  • Enteral access devices
  • Drug interactions with nutrition
  • Foundational principles of drug solubility and bioavailability
  • Current recommendations for drug preparation and administration
  • 169 individual drug monographs

Key Features of Drug Monographs

  • Product availability information
  • Pharmaceutical and pharmacokinetic data
  • Enteral administration and nutrition considerations
  • Recommendations for preparing and administering the drug

Editor

Joseph I. Boullata, PharmD, RPh, BCNSP, FASPEN, FACN

Publisher: ASPEN │ ISBN: 978-1-889622-36-1 │ Copyright: 2019 │ Pages: 541 │ Format: Spiralbound

This title is also available as a bundle (print + eBook) or eBook only.

ASPEN Enteral Nutrition Handbook, Second Edition

A comprehensive resource on how to safely and effectively care for tube-fed patients of all ages. The new edition includes vital new chapters on:

  • Preparing, labeling, and dispensing enteral nutrition
  • Adult and Pediatric/infant formulas
  • ENFit® devices for tube feeding and enteral medication administration

Updated and expanded information on:

  • The latest ASPEN safe practices for enteral nutrition
  • Nutrition assessment, with the characteristics of malnutrition in adult and pediatric patients
  • In-home care
  • Use of blenderized tube feedings
  • Best-practices based on ASPEN’s clinical guidelines, consensus recommendations, and other resources.

See Table of Contents

Watch Interview with Co-editor, Ainsley Malone

Why ASPEN recommends this resource:
Best-practices format, multidisciplinary perspective, and training expertise offers something for everyone—from the novice to the advanced practitioner.
Easy-to-follow clinical information.
Coverage of a wide variety of practical tools.
Evidence-based, referenced content.

Reviews

For all those clinicians who have read practice guidelines and thought, “Just tell me what to do,” this book answers those questions. It is not quite a pocket guide, not quite a textbook, and not quite a set of guidelines, but instead spans the gap between all three.—Read full review fromLeah Hoffman, PhD, RD/LD, CNSC in Practical Gastro here.

Awarded 5 stars as an “Exceptional” medical title by Doody’s Review Service!

Editors

Ainsley Malone, MS, RD, CNSC, FAND, FASPEN; Liesje Nieman Carney, RD, CSP, LDN; Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS; and Andrew Mays, PharmD, BCNSP, CNSC


Publisher: ASPEN │ISBN: 978-1-889622-39-2 │ Copyright: 2019 │ Pages: 465 │ Format: Spiralbound

This title is also available as a bundle (print + eBook) or eBook only and can also be purchased as a package with the Parenteral and Fluids handbooks.

Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam: A Companion Video

Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam: A Companion Video is the perfect accompaniment to the Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam: An Illustrated Handbook. Paired together, the tools are meant to assist bedside clinicians in the nutrition assessment of their patients and to help discern the presence and degree of malnutrition. The video is 12 minutes long, demonstrating how to conduct an exam—from meeting the patient, taking a personal history, assessing malnutrition, and testing for hand-grip strength using a hand-grip dynamometer.

Copyright: 2015 Cleveland Clinic

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