About This Book
Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Pocket Guide, 3rd Edition
The Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Pocket Guide, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive and essential tool for healthcare professionals, particularly those in the field of nutrition and dietetics. This pocket guide has been a go-to resource for clinicians and educators alike, offering detailed descriptions and practical tools for assessing malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by healthcare professionals, including registered dietitians, nurses, and physicians, who need to assess and document nutritional status. It is also a valuable resource for dietetic students and educators looking to integrate nutrition-focused physical exams into their curriculum.
History and Editions
The third edition of the Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Pocket Guide has been fully updated to include the latest research and clinical findings. This edition provides detailed descriptions of physical exam and micronutrient exam findings, helping clinicians interpret levels of muscle and fat wasting, signs of micronutrient deficiencies, and toxicities, as well as assessing edema. The guide includes updated images depicting degrees of wasting and new images illustrating micronutrient deficiencies.
Author and Other Works
The author of the Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Pocket Guide is Beth Mordarski. While specific other works by Beth Mordarski are not mentioned in the provided sources, her expertise in nutrition and dietetics is evident in this comprehensive guide.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The guide covers essential tools for malnutrition and micronutrient assessment, documentation, and coding.
- Detailed Descriptions: Includes detailed descriptions of physical exam and micronutrient exam findings.
- Updated Images: Features updated images depicting degrees of wasting and new images illustrating micronutrient deficiencies.
- Practical Tools: Provides practical tools for clinicians to interpret nutritional status accurately.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780880912068
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9780880912730 (Note: This e-book ISBN is specific to Beth Mordarski's work)
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9780880912747 (Note: This e-book ISBN is specific to Beth Mordarski's work)
- Other Editions: The same ISBN is used for the hardcover edition, indicating that there might not be multiple print editions with different ISBNs.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
- Publication Date: 2021
- Number of Pages: 68
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 0.770 pounds
- Dimensions: 7.09" wide x 5.51" long
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other print editions listed with different ISBNs, the same ISBN is used for both the hardcover and eBook formats. The eBook formats are listed as:
- ISBN-13: 9780880912730
- ISBN-13: 9780880912747
These eBook ISBNs are specific to Beth Mordarski's work on the Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Pocket Guide.