Bright Futures Nutrition, 3rd Edition [Paperback]

Description

Proven solutions for problem prevention, early recognition, and optimal outcomes

Nutrition Supervision

The new 3rd edition brings you updated guidelines, strategies, and practices for state-of-the-art supervision from birth through adolescence. Full-length chapters cover critical issues in infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence. Each chapter provides:

• An overview of the developmental period
• Interview questions
• Screening and assessment tools
• Counseling topics and approaches
• Desired health and nutrition outcomes
• Frequently asked questions and suggested responses

Nutrition Issues and Concerns

Here's the best current thinking on prevention, early identification, and ongoing monitoring of:

• Diabetes mellitus
• Eating disorders
• Food allergies
• HIV
• Obesity
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Iron deficiency anemia
• Pediatric undernutrition

Nutrition Tools

Expert-developed tools, tips and resources simplify nutrition screening and promotion.

• Nutrition Questionnaires for infants, children, and adolescents
• Key Indicators of Nutrition Risk
• Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels
• Model for Nutrition Counseling
• Strategies for Promoting Healthy Eating Behaviors
• Tips for Fostering a Positive Body Image
• Nutrition Resources

Details

• ISBN-13: 978-1-58110-554-4
• Product Code: BF0037
• Publication Date: January 3, 2011
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 278
• Trim Size: 10.88 inches x 8.38 inches x 0.6 inches
• Illustrations: 50 black & white photos illustrations
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
• Availability: In Stock