Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care

by Sylvia Escott-Stump, MA, RDN, FAND

• ISBN13: 9780880910576
• ISBN10: 0880910577
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780880911436, 9780880912723
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2022-01-01
• Publisher: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• More Book Details

About This Book

Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care, 9th Edition

ISBN: 9780880910576

Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care, 9th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook that has been a go-to resource for students, interns, and practitioners in the field of nutrition for over 35 years. Written by Sylvia Escott-Stump, MA, RDN, FAND, and reviewed by practicing and academic experts, this book provides condition-specific, evidence-based medical nutrition therapy information for nutrition throughout the life cycle.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and practitioners in the field of nutrition. It is also a valuable resource for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs), interns, and healthcare professionals looking to update or refresh their knowledge on medical nutrition therapy. The book is particularly useful in interdisciplinary care settings where nutrition plays a crucial role in patient care.

History and Editions

The 9th edition of Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care has been updated to reflect the latest research and practices in medical nutrition therapy. This edition includes detailed information on more than 250 diseases and disorders, divided into 16 sections. It continues to meet the objectives of highlighting the role of food and nutrition in the treatment and care of individuals, reducing comorbidities, length of stay, and healthcare costs.

Author and Other Works

Sylvia Escott-Stump is a well-known author and registered dietitian nutritionist. She has written several books on nutrition, but Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care remains her most authoritative and comprehensive work. This book has been a cornerstone in the field of nutrition education and practice for decades.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of clinical conditions, providing condition-specific medical nutrition therapy information.
• Evidence-Based Therapies: It offers evidence-based therapies and practice guidance, ensuring that the information is reliable and up-to-date.
• Case Studies: Mini case studies throughout the book demonstrate the application of the Nutrition Care Process and standardized language.
• Interdisciplinary Approach: The book supports collaborative, interdisciplinary care settings by providing patient care strategies for nutrition practitioners.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780880910576
• eBook: Available through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics eReader

Publication Details

• Publisher: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Publication Date: 2021
• Number of Pages: 1300
• Dimensions: 8.66" wide x 11.06" long x 1.97" tall

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other editions or formats listed specifically, the book is available in both hardcover and eBook formats. The eBook edition is updated immediately whenever any changes need to be made.

Related ISBNs

• 9780880910576 (Hardcover)
• 9780880910576 (eBook)

Additional Resources

• Complimentary Materials: Educators may request complimentary materials such as the Instructor Resource Kit by completing the Examination and Desk Copy Request Form.
• CPE Activities: The book supports continuing professional education (CPE) activities, offering online tests and CE credits for registered dietitian nutritionists.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Nutrition & Diagnosis-Related Care, 9th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.