Pocket Guide to Children With Special Health Care and Nutritional Needs, Second Edition

Pocket Guide to Children With Special Health Care and Nutritional Needs, Second Edition

This pocket guide, edited by ASPEN members Kelly Green Corkins and Wendy Wittenbrook, is essential for clinicians working with children up to 18 years of age with special health care needs, including Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, Prader-Willi syndrome, and seizure disorders.

This fully updated second edition includes:

  • guidelines for assessing growth;
  • recommendations for nutrition screening, assessment, and intervention, including updated material on malnutrition indicators;
  • step-by-step guidance for feeding, including managing enteral nutrition, and working with community services and programs;
  • planning for transitioning special health care needs of children to adult care; and
  • case studies and strategies for providing nutrition care.

Editors:

Kelly Green Corkins, MS, RD-AP, CSP, LDN, FAND; Wendy Wittenbrook, MA, RD, CSP, LD

Publisher: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics │ ISBN: 978-0-88091-120-7 │ Copyright: 2021 │ Pages: 360 │Format: Spiral │Trim size: 5 x 7

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