For the first time, excerpts of the most important and practical tables, guidelines, and algorithms from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy manual, Pediatric Nutrition, are summarized in one resource. This handy clinical guide provides valuable point-of-care decision support tools for newborn and infant nutrition. Topics include breastfeeding support, formula feeding, parenteral nutrition, complementary feeding, food-drug interactions, nutrient deficiencies, growth, and more.
Key features:
Spiralbound flip-format for desktop or hanging on wall. Large format, organized by color-coded tabs for easy viewing.
Content:
- Daily Reference Intakes
- Breastfeeding Support
- Hypoglycemia
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Nutrition (Enteral) in Special Circumstances
- Complementary Feeding
- Vitamin and Mineral Deficiency
- Food-Drug Interactions by Class
- Infant Growth
Praise from ASPEN’s Publications Review Committee:
This unique set of charts includes breast milk storage guidelines; evaluation of hypoglycemia in newborns; PN consensus recommendations for all nutrients; enteral nutrition formula content for LBW and premature infants; enteral products for pediatrics grouped by usage indication; complementary feeding and how to introduce common allergens; diagnostic tests for nutrient status with recommended therapeutic doses to address deficiency; calcium and vitamin D requirements of preterm infants; iron deficiency anemia, and WHO growth charts. Special considerations for pregnant and lactating teenagers are also included.
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics │ ISBN: 978-1-61002-428-0 │ Format: Spiralbound
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| Non-member | $44.99 |