1st Edition
Nutrition for the Hospitalized Patient Basic Science and Principles of Practice
This work offers detailed coverage of the biochemical and metabolic framework that forms the basis for the current theory of nutrition support. It presents analyses of the practical aspects of providing nutrition to hospitalized patients, and examines nutrition support in critical care and sepsis, cancer, gastrointestinal disease, cardiac and pulmonary disease, burns, renal failure, newborns and children, pregnancy, AIDS, neurological impairment and perioperative patients.
Foreword (Jonathan E. Rhoads)
Preface
Contributors
I Basic Space
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Malayappa Jeevanandam
Protein Metabolism
T. Peter Stein
Lipid Metabolism
Anders E. Ulland and Michael D. Caldwwell
Nutrition and Wound Healing
Jorge E. Albina
Nutrition and Immune Function
John M. Daly and Arnold D. K. Hill
Nutrition and Cytokines
William A. Thompson, Jr., Susette M. Coyle, and Stephen F. Lowry
Alternative Lipids
Manjakkollai P. Veerabagu, George L. Blackburn, and Edward A. Mascioli
Vitamins
Maria R. Mascarenhas
Trace Elements
Lisa D. Unger
Amino Acids as Specific Therapy in Human Disease
Keith Gardiner and Adrian Barbul
Anabolic Hormones in Nutritional Support
Thomas R. Ziegler and Danny O. Jacobs
II Principles of Practice
Nutritional Assessment
Virginia M. Herrmann
Basic Concepts of Eternal and Parental Nutrition
Scott M. Berry, Joseph A. Lacy, and Michael S. Nussbaum
Total Parental Nutrition Solutions
George Melnik, Marta J. Brooks, and Michael H. Torosian
Eternal Formulas: An Update
Stacey J. Bell, Christine S. Apour, Peter A. Burke, and R. Armour Forse
Vascular Access Techniques
Elizabeth P. Steinhaus and H. Richard Alexander
Eternal Feeding Techniques
Robert C. Gorman, Michael L. Nance, and Jon B. Morris
Complications of Parenteral Nutrition Solutions
Daniel T. Dempsey
Nutrition in Critical Illness and Sepsis
Scott M. Berry and Robert H. Bower
Nutrition and Cancer
David B. Pearlstone, Peter W. T. Pisters, and Murray F. Brennan
Perioperative Nutritional Support
Gordon P. Buzby and Christian D. Schunn
Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Disease
Mark J. Koruda and Susan T. Fussell
Nutrition in Burns
Reginald J. Franciose and C. Edward Hartford
Nutrition in Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease
Jacqueline Lappin and Michael H. Torosian
Nutrition in Patients with Renal Failure
Lawrence J. Hak
Nutrition in Newborn and Pediatric Patients
Edward G. Ford
Nutrition in the Pregnant Patient
Ann Coffey
Metabolic and Nutritional Disorders in the HIV-Positive and AIDS Patient
David Heber, N. Simon Tchekmedyian, Maureen Galvin, and Michael M. Meguid
Nutrition and the Neurologically Impaired Patient
Nancy J. Evans and Charlene W. Compher
Nutrition and Aging
David A. Lipschitz
Home Nutrition Support
Susan Curtas, Douglas Seidner, Laura Matarese, Rex Speerhas, and Ezra Steiger
Nutrition and Disease Prevention
Donald D. Hensrud and Douglas C. Heimburger
Cost-Effectiveness of Nutrition Therapy
Jay M. Mirtallo
Legislative Challenges
Lynne M. Murphy
Index
Biography
Michael H. Torosian
"From the reviewers. . . This book should be on the shelf of every nutrition support practitioner. . .. . . .more uniquely, the book includes comprehensive chapters on nutrition and immune function, cytokines, and alternative lipids. It also has a thorough chapter on the role of anabolic hormones as an adjunct therapy in nutrition support. . ... . . .The chapters on pediatrics and neurology are especially comprehensive. This book does an excellent job of integrating research concepts with practical applications. The authors display complex information in a very readable, easy-to-understand format, which is why entire disciplinary teams of nutrition professionals will find this book comprehensive and current."
---Journal of the American Dietetic Association