
This book addresses the gap of nutrition knowledge among physicians in the hospital setting and for medical students, resident physicians in training, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. It provides “hands-on” guidance for day-to-day metabolic management of hospitalized patients.
Contents:
- An Introduction to Metabolic Medicine
- A Brief History of Nutritional Medicine and the Emergence of Nutrition as a Medical Subspecialty
- An Abbreviated History of Nutritional Support
- Overview of the Metabolic Practices
- Hospital Resources
- The Initial Metabolic Medicine Hospital Consult
- The Nutrition-Focused History and Physical Examination (NFPE) in Malnutrition
- Metabolic Laboratory Data
- The Metabolic Cart
- Preparing the Malnourished Patient for TPN
- Parenteral Nutrition Components, Admixture and Administration
- Writing the Initial Parenteral Nutrition Order
- The Follow-up Metabolic Hospital Consultation
- Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition in Critical Illness
- Tube Feedings Formulas and Methods
- Oral Nutritional Supplements and Appetite Stimulation Therapy
- Transitioning the Nutritional Support Patient to Homecare
- The Metabolic Post-Operative Bariatric Surgery Consultation
Authors:
Michael M. Rothkopf, MD, FACP, FACN; Jennifer C. Johnson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis │ ISBN: 978-1-138-61088-0 │Copyright: 2023 │Pages: 400 │ Format: Paperback
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