Nutrition Care of the Older Adult

Discover the essential guide to understanding the unique nutritional needs of older adults in "Nutrition Care of the Older Adult" by Kathleen C. Niedert. Published in 2016, this comprehensive book spans 400 pages and serves as a crucial resource for caregivers, health professionals, and anyone involved in the care of the elderly. Building upon the strengths of the previous edition, Niedert offers a hands-on approach that incorporates person-driven nutrition care, addressing key aspects such as nutrition assessment, feeding and eating disorders, and the impact of various disease states. With a focus on regulatory compliance in health care settings, this book ensures that you are well-equipped to meet the dietary requirements of older adults, whether they reside at home, in assisted living, or nursing facilities. Enhance your understanding and improve the quality of care you provide with this indispensable reference.