\u003cp\u003eMaster the nurseâs role in therapeutic nutrition and in teaching dietary health! \u003cb\u003eNutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications: A Nursing Approach, 8th\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEdition \u003c/b\u003edescribes nutritional healing and wellness from the nurseâs perspective. It covers dietary guidelines with a humanistic, personal touch, using first-hand accounts to show how nutrition principles apply to patients in real-world practice. This edition is updated with the most current guidelines and the latest research on nutrition. Written by noted educators Michele Grodner, Sylvia Escott-Stump, and Suzie Dorner, this leading nutrition text promotes healthy diets and shows how nutrition may be used in treating and controlling diseases and disorders.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eApplying Content Knowledge \u003c/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCritical Thinking: Clinical Applications \u003c/i\u003ecase studies\u003c/b\u003e help you apply nutrition principles to real-world practice situations.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePersonal Perspective\u003c/i\u003e box\u003c/b\u003e in each chapter offers a firsthand account of the ways in which nutrition affects patientsâ lives, demonstrating the personal touch for which this book is known. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Tool \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003einclude strategies for providing nutrition counseling to patients.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Nursing Approach\u003c/i\u003e boxes\u003c/b\u003e analyze a realistic nutritional case study according to the nursing process.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Issue \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003eshow how ethical, social, and community concerns can influence health and wellness.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Debate \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003eaddress the nurseâs response to differing opinions or controversies about food, nutrition, and health concerns. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCultural Considerations\u003c/i\u003e boxes\u003c/b\u003e show how to understand and respect the food and health customs of specific ethnic groups.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey terms \u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eand a glossary \u003c/b\u003emake it easy to learn key vocabulary and concepts.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eNursing Approach\u003c/i\u003e sections \u003c/b\u003einclude Next Generation NCLEX\u003cSUP\u003e® \u003c/SUP\u003eterminology as well as single-episode cases and questions, with answers on the Evolve website.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e