ASPEN | American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition – förlag

Written with an interdisciplinary, evidence-based approach, this volume provides a foundation of nutrition support for health professionals caring for infants and children. It includes 35 updated chapters covering the basics of nutrition support and physiology, growth development ages and stages, nutrition-related disease states, and nutrition care for pediatric patients. New in This Edition ASPEN Consensus Recommendations for Refeeding Syndrome New guidance for swallowing disorders from the International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative Latest recommendations for treating patients with obesity Information on new cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator agents New glucagon-like peptide-2 analog agent approved for use in children with short bowel syndrome Each chapter has learning objectives and "Test Your Knowledge" review questions, making it a great resource for studying for certification.

This essential reference covers the fundamental principles of clinical nutrition and metabolic support, as well as nutrition-related practice recommendations for adult patients. Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of ASPEN, this fourth edition has been newly revised and updated by over 70 expert contributors to reflect the evolution of the science and practice of clinical nutrition over the last half-century.

Go beyond micronutrient basics with an evidence-informed guide for clinical decision-making. In-depth, readily accessible coverage helps practitioners interpret biomarkers in the context of inflammation and chronic disease, while practical guidance on dosing, route, duration, toxicity, and special populations supports individualized assessment, intervention, and monitoring at the point of care.