Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide to Pediatric Nutrition Assessment (Third edition)

Designed as an easy-to-access essential resource for any registered dietitian nutritionist who provides nutrition care to pediatric patients, this updated third edition includes:Summary and discussion of validated pediatric malnutrition risk screening toolsIndicators and criteria for classifying pediatric malnutritionExpanded information on anthropometrics and pediatric nutrition-focused physical examUpdated and expanded list of specialized growth chartsCoverage of laboratory tests and proceduresPredictive equations for estimating energy needsUpdated charts of age-specific nutrient needs, food group amounts, and more