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Preface | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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Notes--General Guidelines | |
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Nutritional Requirements | |
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Notes | |
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Adult Nutritional Requirements | |
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Paediatric Nutritional Requirements | |
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Definition of Dietary Reference Values | |
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Adult Nutritional Requirements | |
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Anthropometry | |
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Height conversion table | |
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Weight conversion table | |
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Body Mass Index Equation | |
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Grades of obesity | |
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Adult desirable weight/height | |
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Calculating Adult Nutritional Requirements | |
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Calculating Energy Requirements Using the Schofield Equation | |
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Schofield equation | |
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Guidelines for calculating adult nutritional requirements | |
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Adult Dietary Reference Values | |
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Adult estimated average requirements for energy | |
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Adult reference nutrient intakes for protein | |
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Adult dietary reference values for fat and carbohydrate as a percentage of daily energy intake | |
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Adult reference nutrient intakes for vitamins | |
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Water-soluble vitamins (rich dietary sources) | |
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Fat-soluble vitamins (rich dietary sources) | |
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Adult reference nutrient intakes for minerals | |
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Minerals (rich dietary sources) | |
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Adult safe intakes for vitamins and minerals | |
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Recommended Maximum Intakes for Alcohol | |
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Paediatric Nutritional Requirements | |
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Paediatric weight ranges for the UK population | |
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Paediatric Dietary Reference Values | |
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Paediatric estimated average requirements for energy | |
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Paediatric reference nutrient intakes for protein | |
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Paediatric normal fluid requirements | |
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Paediatric dietary reference values for fat and carbohydrate | |
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Paediatric reference nutrient intakes for vitamins | |
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Paediatric reference nutrient intakes for minerals | |
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Paediatric safe intakes for vitamins and minerals | |
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Weaning guide | |
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References | |
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Artificial Nutritional Support | |
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Notes | |
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Enteral Tube Feeding | |
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Definition | |
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Nutrient absorption sites in the gastrointestinal tract | |
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Indications and Administration | |
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Short Term | |
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Long Term | |
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Contraindications | |
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Feeding Tubes | |
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Wide-bore Nasogastric Tubes | |
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Fine-bore Nasogastric Tubes | |
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Methods of Feed Administration | |
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Bolus Feeding | |
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Gravity Feeding | |
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Pump Feeding | |
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Initiating Enteral Tube Feeding | |
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Feeding Regimens | |
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Considerations | |
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Monitoring | |
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Complications | |
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Complications associated with enteral tube feeding | |
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Home Enteral Nutrition | |
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Discharge Information | |
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Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Definition | |
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Indications | |
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Absolute Indication | |
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Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Central Line Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Administration | |
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Peripheral Line | |
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Central Line Administration | |
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Contraindications | |
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Absolute Contraindication | |
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Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Central Line Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Feeding Tubes | |
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Peripheral | |
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Central | |
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Intravenous Nutrition Solutions | |
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Initiating Parenteral Nutrition | |
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Monitoring | |
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Complications | |
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Catheter Related | |
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Nutritional and Metabolic Related | |
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Effects on Other Organ Systems | |
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Home Parenteral Nutrition | |
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References | |
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Nutrition and Drugs | |
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Notes | |
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Drug--food interactions | |
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Oral hypoglycaemics (diabetes) | |
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Insulins (diabetes) | |
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Anti-diarrhoeal drugs | |
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Sorbitol-containing drugs (which may cause diarrhoea) | |
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Laxatives | |
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Drugs which may cause constipation | |
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Diuretics | |
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Antiemetics | |
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Appetite stimulants | |
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Dry mouth (drug treatment) | |
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Anti-obesity drugs and appetite suppressants | |
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Lipid-regulating drugs | |
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Irritable bowel syndrome (drugs used to relieve symptoms) | |
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References | |
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Nutritional supplements | |
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Notes | |
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Definition of Nutritional Supplement Categories | |
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Sip Feed | |
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Enteral Tube Feed | |
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Energy Supplement | |
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Protein Supplement | |
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Thickeners | |
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Fortified Milk Shakes, Puddings and Soups | |
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Product Information Key | |
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Presentations | |
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Flavours | |
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Manufacturers | |
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Abbreviations | |
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Sip feeds (milk based) | |
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Sip feeds (fruit flavoured) | |
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Enteral tube feeds (whole protein) | |
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Enteral tube feeds (elemental and semi-elemental) | |
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Fortified milk shakes (powders) | |
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Fortified puddings | |
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Fortified soups | |
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Energy supplements | |
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Protein supplements | |
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Thickeners | |
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References | |
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General Nutritional and Medical Data | |
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Notes | |
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Useful conversion factors | |
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Clinical blood biochemistry reference ranges | |
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Diabetes Diagnostic Criteria | |
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Medical Abbreviations | |
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Medical shorthand | |
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Pharmaceutical abbreviations | |
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Chemical elements and symbols | |
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Amino acids in humans | |
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Nutrition and dietetic internet sites | |
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UK manufacturers' addresses for nutritional supplements | |
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Nutrition and dietetic addresses | |
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References | |
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Dietetic Clinical Placement | |
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Notes | |
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Dietetic Clinical Placement | |
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Hospital Catering Systems | |
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The Medical Team | |
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Medical Records | |
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Dietetic Referral Procedures | |
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Dietetic Case Studies | |
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Table A2.1 Example of a previous and new clinical placement timetable | |
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Dietetic Clinical Placement | |
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Introduction | |
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Previous Placement System | |
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New Placement System | |
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Hospital Catering Systems | |
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The Medical Team | |
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Doctors | |
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House Officers | |
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Senior House Officers | |
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Specialist Registrars | |
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Consultants | |
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Nurses | |
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Multidisciplinary Team | |
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Medical Records | |
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Medical Notes--An Overview | |
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Medical Notes--Content Outline | |
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Nursing Records | |
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Dietetic Department Records | |
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Dietetic Documentation in the Medical Notes | |
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Soap Guidelines | |
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Dietetic Referral Procedures | |
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Dietetic Referral for a New Inpatient--Example Checklist of Procedures | |
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Time Allowance for Referral | |
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Follow Up Inpatient--Checklist | |
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Time Allowance for Follow-up | |
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Outpatients--An Overview | |
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Time Allowance | |
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General Considerations | |
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Dietetic Case Studies | |
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Example Content Outline for a Main Case Study | |
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References | |
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Dietetic Patient Interview | |
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Notes | |
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Dietetic Interview--Example Content Outline for a Newly Referred Inpatient | |
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Introduce Yourself to the Patient | |
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Explain the Interview Content to the Patient | |
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Establish the Patient's Weight History--Ask the Following | |
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Establish the Patient's Recent Dietary Intake | |
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Summary and Plan of Action | |
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General Considerations | |
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Useful Diet History/Food Abbreviations | |
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Adult food portion sizes for 'common' foods | |
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Nutritional composition of 'common' foods | |
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Energy content of 'common' alcoholic beverages | |
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References | |