| Simplified Diet Manual |  | Creator: Andrea K. Maher R.D. L.D.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Category: Book
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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 11
Pages: 296
Number Of Items: 1
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Dimensions (in): 9.7 x 7 x 0.7
ISBN: 0813811961
EAN: 9780813811963
ASIN: 0813811961
Publication Date: January 17, 2012
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Product Description
Hospitals and long-term care facilities in every state and many foreign countries use the Simplified Diet Manual to assist them in planning nutritious, appealing, and cost-effective meals that are modified to meet the dietary requirements of individuals with special health needs. While reflecting the dynamic nature of the field of nutrition, the Eleventh Edition of the Simplified Diet Manual retains its basic purpose: providing consistency among diet terminology, in a simplified manner, for the prescription and interpretation of diets or nutrition plans. The concise, user-friendly format of this resource helps dietitians and foodservice managers succeed in their vital role in maintaining nutritional health and well-being of clients in long-term care facilities, hospitals, and outpatient service
centers.Revisions and additions to the Eleventh Edition of the Simplified Diet Manual include: - Update of the Guidelines for Diet Planning based on Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010
- Inclusion of updated Study Guide Questions at the end of each chapter for training foodservice employees in health care facilities that are served by a registered dietitian or dietary consultant.
- Inclusion of online patient education handouts that coordinate with selected therapeutic diets in the manual
- Revision of FOOD FOR THE DAY tables using wider variety of culturally diverse foods
- Addition of the Mechanical Soft and Pureed Diets
- Addition of the Small Portion Diet
- Revision of the Fat Restricted Diets
- Addition of the DASH Diet
- Revision of the Diets for Kidney and Liver Disease to include potassium and phosphorus food lists and a section on Guidelines for Liver Disease
- Addition of the Kosher Diet
- Inclusion of Choose Your Foods, Exchange Lists for Diabetes (2008, American Dietetic Association, American Diabetes Association)
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Q&A with Editor Andrea K. Maher, R.D. L.D.
Tell us a little bit about your book – who is it aimed at and how will it help them?
The eleventh edition of the Simplified Diet Manual strives to keep up with the changes in the science of nutrition using evidenced based research. Its basic purpose is to provide consistency among diet terminology, in a simplified manner, for the prescription and interpretation of diets or nutrition plans in thee health care setting.
What inspired this?
The eleventh edition of the Simplified Diet Manual marks 59 years of its publication by the Iowa Dietetic Association. Hospitals and long-term care facilities in every state and many foreign countries now use the Simplified Diet Manual. It is revised every 5 years.
What differentiates your book from others in the field?
The Simplified Diet Manual is hard-bound and user-friendly. It includes pertinent copyrighted material which makes it an excellent resource.
What do you feel are the reasons for the success of this book?
The Simplified Diet Manual is kept up-to-date while retaining its straightforward and uncomplicated style. The diet manual includes suggested meal patterns with each diet which assist the user with implementing diets provided. Study Guide Questions have been incorporated within the diet manual to give practice in applying the information for educational purposes.
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