Nutrition therapy for chronic kidney disease
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
CRC Press,
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Publisher Address: | Boca Raton |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 294 p.: ill. ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781439849491 (hardback) 1439849498 (hardback) |
Index Number: | R692 |
CLC: | R692 |
Call Number: | R692/N976-1 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. "This book presents variations in nutritional therapy through the five stages of chronic kidney disease. Chapters cover history of renal disease management and pathophysiology; electrolyte and acid-based disorders; acute renal disease; dialysis techniques; children/adolescents with chronic kidney disease; pregnancy with chronic kidney disease; bone and mineral disorders management; drug-nutrient/drug supplements; endocrine and lipid management; anemia management; enteral and parenteral support; nutrition post transplant; and establishing quality of life improvement parameters. The text links clinical applications to the Kidney Foundation Outcome Quality Initiative resources and provides dietary and supplement recommendations"-- |