Geriatric nutrition & diet therapy
By: Marie Jaffe ; revision author, Beth Holthausen ; contributor, James Hobbs.
Contributors: Hobbs, James, R. Ph.; Holthausen, Beth.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Skidmore-Roth Pub.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Englewood, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Nutrition disorders in old age -- Diet therapy.; Aging -- Nutritional aspects.; Nutrition -- in old age -- handbooks.; Diet Therapy -- in old age -- handbooks.
Other titles: Geriatric nutrition and diet therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [273-274]) and index.
Table of contents: title: Gastrointestinal system; title: Gastrointestinal/nutritional assessments; title: Nutritional problems for nursing care plan inclusion; title: Essential nutrients and functions; title: Diets and menus; title: General food exchange lists; title: Diet therapy/exchange lists for common disorders; title: Procedures to provide nutrition; title: Drugs related to the gastrointestinal system and nutrition/diet therapy; title: Diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests related to the gastrointestinal system and nutritional/diet therapy.