Nutrition management & restorative dining for older adults : practical interventions for caregivers / Nutrition management and restorative dining for older adults Gretchen E. Robinson, Betty J. Leif, editors. - Chicago, Ill. : American Dietetic Association, c2001. - vii, 395 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1.Nutrition and the older adult
2.Assessment of nutritional health
3.The eating environment
4.Eating rehabilitation
5.Impaired swallowing and dysphagia
6.Impaired mobility
7.Cognitive and perceptual deficits
8.Nutrition management of acute conditions
9.Nutrition management of chronic conditions
10Enteral and parenteral nutrition support.

0880911743 (softbound : alk. paper)


Diet therapy for older people.
Older people--Nutrition.
Nursing home patients--Nutrition.
Caregivers.
Nutrition.
Caregivers.
Eating Disorders--rehabilitation.
Nutrition Assessment.

WT 115 N976 2001