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Self-study courses approved by
ADA, DMA, SNA, NCBDE

Topics include:

C226: Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Fodmaps, Fat, Fiber and Flora, 8 CPEUs, $84.95

C224: Eating Challenges During the Adolescent Years, 3rd Edition 16 CPEUs, $119.95

C223: Glycemic Index: Evidence Based Approaches for Weight, Diabetic, and Heart Healthy Management, 14 CPEUs, $104.95

C221: Yoga and Meditation: Tools for Weight Management, 2nd Edition, 14 CPEUs, $104.95

C220: The PCOS Diet Plan: A Natural Approach to Health for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, 20 CPEUs, $124.95

C219: Nutrition for Cancer Survivors, 2nd Ed., 28 CPEUs, $179.95

C218: The Complete Vegetarian: The Essential Guide to Good Health, 30 CPEUs, $189.95

C217: The Stubborn Fat Fix: The Essential Guide to High Fiber, Low Carbohydrate, Whole Food Diets, 24 CPEUs, $149.95

C216: Nutritional Guide to Lowering Cholesterol: A Comprehensive Approach to Heart Health, 12 CPEUs, $104.95

C215: Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Disease, 30 CPEUs, $189.95

C214: Nutrition at Your Fingertips, 25 CPEUs, $149.95

C212: Medical Nutrition Therapy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, 8 CPEUs, $84.95

C211; Nutrition For Pregnancy And Lactation, 4th Edition, 15 CPEUs, $129.95

C207: Becoming Raw: The Essential Guide to Raw Vegan Diets, 25 CPEUs, $149.95

C206: Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity, 2nd Edition, 10 CPEUs, $84.95

C205: Making Weight Control Second Nature: Living Thin Naturally, 26 CPEUs, $155.95

C204: 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life, 25 CPEUs, $149.95

C203: Renal Vascular Resistance and Diabetes. 16 CPEUs, $129.95

C202: Effective Nutrition Education for Behavior Change, Third Edition, 18 CPEUs, $129.95

C201: A Guide to Pediatric Nutrition, 10 CPEUs, $84.95

C200: Medical Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus, 6th Edition, 18 CPEUs, $144.95

C196: Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease, 10 CPEUs, $84.95

C195: Nutrition in Sickness & in Health, 18 CPEUs, $114.95

C194: Practical Carbohydrate Counting: A How-to-Teach Guide for Health Professionals, 16 CPEUs, $129.95

C193: Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment, 2nd Edition, 9 CPEUs, $79.95

C192: Complementary and Alternative Therapies Modulating Cardiometabolic Syndrome Risk Factors, 16 CPEUs, $109.95

C191: Advanced Sports Nutrition: Fine-Tune Your Food and Fluid Intake for Optimal Training and Performance, 30 CPEUs, $159.95

C190: Nutrition for Infants & Young Children, 4rd Edition, 12 CPEUs, $99.95

C189: Endurance Sports Nutrition, 30 CPEUs, $179.95

C186: Geriatric Nutrition, Third Edition, 12 CPEUs, $99.95

C183: Nutritional Support in the Care of the Critically Ill, 2nd Edition, 12 CPEUs, $94.95

C182: Nutrition Therapy for Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), 2nd Edition, 12 CPEUs, $94.95

C179: Eating Challenges During the Adolescent Years, 2nd Edition 12 CPEUs

C176: Food Allergy Survival Guide: Living Well Without Dairy, Eggs, Fish, Gluten, Peanuts, Shellfish, Soy, Tree Nuts, Wheat, Yeast and More, 22 CPEUs, $139.95

C175: Yoga and Meditation: Tools for Weight Management, 2nd Edition, 14 CPEUs, Replaced with C221

C170: The New Becoming Vegetarian: The Essential Guide to a Healthy Vegetarian Diet, 28 CPEUs, $169.95


Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Fodmaps, Fat, Fiber and Flora
Kate Scarlata, RD, LDN

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C226 8 CPEUs $84.95

NEW
Available

Feb 20, 2012

This up-to-date manual (85 pgs) will enable you to help your clients manage their IBS symptoms. More specifically you will learn how to:

  • Assess symptoms and discuss treatment options for your clients with IBS.
  • Distinguish between food allergy, food sensitivities, gluten sensitivity and celiac disease.
  • Recommend a low FODMAP diet for symptoms management when appropriate.
  • Develop IBS nutrition care plans with patient tolerable fiber-rich foods and supplements.
  • Create menu plans and grocery lists to assist IBS clients in lifestyle management.

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Approved by ADA, DMA

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3100, 4000, 4170, 4180, 5000, 5110, 5200, 5220, 8090

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C226 8 CPEUs $84.95

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C226F 8 CPEUs $30.00

Eating Challenges During the Adolescent Years, 3rd Edition
B. M. Lulinski, MS, RD

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C224 16 CPEUs $119.95
NEW EDITION

(Manual, 146 pgs) Practical strategies to help you teach adolescents how to fuel their body in a manner that will allow them increased autonomy in the decision process. Topics include sexual maturation, assessing the teen, fueling for sport, eating disorders, and other risky behaviors. Upon successful completion of this learning program, the student should be able to:

  • Demonstrate effective communication strategies leading to behavior changes in the adolescent client.
  • Apply effective teaching strategies leading to behavior changes in the adolescent client.
  • Assess the nutritional adequacy of a teen's diet.
  • Identify the specific nutrient needs of the adolescents as their body develops and matures.
  • Promote current dietary recommendations to reduce the risk of chronic disease.
  • Recognize what influences the food choices of the adolescent.
  • Describe risks of eating disorders to the adolescent.
  • Implement therapeutic approaches that will enable the eating disorder clients to recover.
  • Assist the obese adolescent to embrace healthy weight loss measures.
  • Calculate the fuel needs for the athletic teen and plan meals to enhance peak performance.
  • Identify common ergogenic aids the adolescent may use to gain the competitive edge.
  • Identify a teen experiencing the female athlete triad and provide dietary steps to aid in the recovery process.
  • Counsel teens regarding the nutritional impact of risky behaviors.

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3070, 4000, 4010, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4080, 4110, 4160, 5000, 5010, 5020, 5030, 5040, 5050, 5080, 5200, 5280, 5310, 5320, 5350, 5370, 5390, 6000, 6010, 6020, 6040, 6050, 6070, 8080

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This course is approved by ADA, DMA

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C224 16 CPEUs $119.95

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C224F 16 CPEUs $50.00

Glycemic Index: Evidence Based Approaches for Weight, Diabetic, and Heart Healthy Management
Joan Clark-Warner, MS, RD, CDE

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C223 14 CPEUs $104.95 NEW

This up-to-date manual (125 pgs)will review GI nomenclature, show discrepancies of the GI, and more importantly, explore evidence based approaches for weight, diabetic, and heart healthy management. Upon completion of this program you will be better able to:

  • implement strategies for weight loss and maintenance, diabetic control, and cardiovascular health.
  • recognize that certain refined and processed foods can have a lower GI.
  • explain how to calculate the glycemic load of a meal.
  • recommend new artificial sweeteners and how they can be used by clients.
  • develop weight, diabetic, and heart healthy eating plans for clients.
  • identify specific diet components helpful for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, angina, atrial fibrillation, and cardiac valve disorders.

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Approved by ADA, DMA, NCBDE

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2070, 2090, 2110, 3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3070, 3080, 3100, 4000, 4010, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4090, 4120, 5000, 5090, 5110, 5130, 5160, 5190, 5200, 5260, 5280, 5290, 5370, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5460, 6000, 6010, 6020, 6060, 6070

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C223 14 CPEUs $104.95

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C223F 14 CPEUs $30.00

Yoga and Meditation: Tools for Weight Management, 2nd Edition
Annie B Kay, MS, RD, LDN, RYT

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C221 14 CPEUs $104.95
NEW EDITION

Manual (136 pages) Upon successful completion of this learning program, you will be able to:

  • Articulate and discuss the current status of the obesity epidemic
  • Identify national trends underlying the obesity epidemic
  • Assess an individual's weight status
  • Explain societal, cultural and psychological factors that influence eating and body weight
  • Evaluate the underlying principles, philosophy and scientific literature on the practices of yoga and meditation, and how these practices may aid behavior change and weight management
  • Construct and prescribe individual weight management plans combining diet and yoga
  • Employ various behavior change theories and provide examples
  • Assess and incorporate an individual's readiness to change into weight management planning
  • Perform exercises to enhance body awareness
  • Demonstrate exercises to explore lifestyle moderation
  • Use exercises to explore relationships
  • Perform exercises to explore a process of renewal

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Approved by ADA, DMA

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2110, 4000, 4060, 4090, 4180, 5370, 8015

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C221 14 CPEUs $104.95

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The PCOS Diet Plan: A Natural Approach to Health for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Book by Hillary Wright, M.Ed, RD. Study Guide by Peggy Jensen, RD, MBA


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C220 20 CPEUs $124.95 NEW

(Book, 246 pgs and study guide, 34 pgs) This program is designed to assist you in working with clients and patients who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), to facilitate your writing, media work, or presentations on PCOS, and to provide you with a wealth of practical information and support for you and your clients. Upon completion of this accredited, self-directed learning program you will be able to:

  • Identify the physical symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Utilize the Body Mass Index (BMI) chart to determine an individual's BMI
  • Describe the benefits of the balanced plate approach for carbohydrate and calorie control
  • Interpret blood values for fasting blood glucose, total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol; interpret blood pressure readings
  • Discuss the health benefits of losing 5-10% of current body weight
  • Explain the benefits of protein at meals and snacks regarding satiety, protein's effect on the rate of carbohydrate digestion, and the resultant insulin response
  • Calculate the actual number of grams for protein and carbohydrate to consume when given the percentages for protein and carbohydrate based on a specific calorie intake
  • Explain what insulin is, where it is produced, and its interaction with glucose in the bloodstream
  • Discuss how insulin acts as a "key" that fits into the "lock" on the insulin receptor of the cell to allow the glucose to enter the cell to be used as energy
  • Explain what happens when insulin resistance is present
  • Evaluate hyperinsulinemia and explain the effect it has on the ovaries
  • and much, much more

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA, NCBDE

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2020, 2070, 2110, 3,000, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060 4090, 4180, 5000, 5090, 5190, 5310, 5370, 5420, 5460, 6010

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C220 20 CPEUs $124.95 NEW

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C220F 20 CPEUs $50.00

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Nutrition for Cancer Survivors, 2nd Ed.
Book by Barbara L. Grant, MS, RD, CSO, LD, Abby S. Block, PhD, RD, Kathryn K. Hamilton, MA, RD, CSO, CDN, Cynthia A. Thomson, PhD, RD, CSO. Study Guide by Susan Burke March, MS, RD, LD/N, CDE


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C219 28 CPEUs $179.95 NEW

(Book, 352 pgs and study guide, 36 pgs) This program is designed to provide you with accurate and useful information that will enable you to guide your patients and their families who are facing the challenge of a cancer diagnosis and to help them eat healthfully before, during and after treatment. Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Differentiate between the Adequate Intake (AI) the Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and the Daily Value (DV)
  • Instruct clients how to review reliable and credible scientific studies
  • Recommend nutritional strategies for eating healthfully while undergoing cancer treatment
  • Apply nutritional recommendations for calories and protein needs for weight gain, loss and maintenance during cancer treatment
  • Evaluate the benefits and detriments of vegetarian diets and list various types of vegetarianism
  • Identify antioxidant micronutrients that play a role in immunity
  • Provide nutritional recommendations for coping with side effects of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy treatment including constipation, diarrhea and dry mouth
  • Provide recommendations for physical activity during and after cancer treatment
  • Detail how dietary supplements can interfere with cancer therapy treatments
  • Explain health issues associated with processed meat consumption and recommendations for consuming them in moderation
  • Define clinical trials and options for participation
  • Discuss various types of alternative and complimentary therapies that support conventional cancer treatment
  • Recommend types and doses of multivitamins
  • And much more.

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2010, 2020, 2030, 2060, 2070, 2090, 2110, 3000, 3040, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4110, 5000, 5150, 5370, 5460, 6010

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C219 28 CPEUs $179.95 NEW

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The Complete Vegetarian: The Essential Guide to Good Health
edited by Peggy Carlson, MD


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C218 30 CPEUs $189.95 NEW

(Book, 361pgs and study guide, 36 pgs) This program will assist you in counseling clients and patients who have chosen a low carbohydrate way of eating, and to provide a wealth of practical information and support for you and your clients. Upon completion of this accredited, self-directed learning program you will be able to:

  • Create meal plans appropriate for lacto-ovo vegetarian and vegan diets
  • Discuss how to reference the Vegetarian Food Guide Pyramid for planning food and portions to supply the necessary nutrients
  • State the dietary components in a vegetarian diet that protect against disease
  • State the rationale for vegetarian diets in preventing or helping to treat coronary artery disease (CAD)
  • Identify the components of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet that help to lower blood pressure
  • Calculate the amount of protein recommended at different ages and activity (exercise) levels
  • Explain the relationship between adequate blood glucose control and changes in LDL cholesterol and triglyceride level for diabetics
  • Calculate the percentage of calories from protein, fat, saturated fat, and carbohydrate in a given diet and contrast these with the recommendation from the American Diabetes Association

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA, NCBDE

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2020, 2070, 2090, 3000, 3020, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4110, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4160, 4190, 5000, 5070, 5080, 5090, 5130, 5150, 5160, 5180, 5190, 5220, 5230, 5260, 5280, 5310, 5340, 5370, 5420, 9020

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C218 30 CPEUs $189.95 NEW

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The Stubborn Fat Fix: The Essential Guide to High Fiber, Low Carbohydrate, Whole Food Diets
Valerie Berkowitz, MS, RD, CDN, CDE

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C217 24 CPEUs $149.95 NEW

(Book, 275 pgs and study guide, 34 pgs) This program is designed to assist you in counseling clients and patients who have chosen a low carbohydrate way of eating, and to provide you with a wealth of practical information and support for you and your clients. Upon completion of this accredited, self-directed learning program you will be able to:

  • Recognize underlying medical conditions that can make it difficult for clients to lose weight as a result of solely cutting calories and identify how this can interfere with quality of life
  • Construct low carbohydrate, high fiber, whole foods sample menus and calculate macronutrient distributions for Levels 1 and 2 of The Stubborn Fat Fix diet
  • Describe solutions for complaints associated with a low carbohydrate diet;
  • Recommend exercises for specific medical conditions and levels of fitness
  • Explain specific supplements to use for insulin/blood sugar disorders; adrenal disorders; a thyroid conditions; hormonal imbalances and yeast overgrowth
  • Recommend ways to substitute healthy lifestyle behaviors for poor habits

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA, NCBDE

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2020, 2070, 2110, 3,000, 3005, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060 4090, 4120, 4170, 4180, 5000, 5090, 5160, 5190, 5230, 5240, 5260, 5370, 5420, 5460, 6010

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C217 24 CPEUs $149.95 NEW

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Nutritional Guide to Lowering Cholesterol: A Comprehensive Approach to Heart Health
Elaine B. Trujillo, MS, RD

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C216 12 CPEUs $104.95 NEW

Manual, 114 pgs and book, 300 pgs) This self-directed learning program is intended to provide the scientific evidence for its companion book, Eating for Lower Cholesterol: A Balanced Approach to Heart Health with Recipes Everyone Will Love. Along with its nutrition/cookbook companion it will provide you the tools to assess and counsel your heart disease patients. After applying the concepts presented in this program you will have a greater understanding of cholesterol basics, modifiable lifestyle factors that affect cardiac disease, and specific nutrients and foods which impact cardiac disease risk. You will also be able to:

  • Differentiate between the types of fatty acids in the diet and how they impact cardiovascular disease risk
  • Predict which lipid profiles are associated with cardiovascular disease
  • Formulate plans to manage hypercholesterolemia
  • Explain the rationale for diet interventions for hypertension
  • Assess risk factors and recommend treatment for metabolic syndrome

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2010, 2020, 2050, 2070, 2090, 3,000, 3005, 3010, 3020, 3060, 3070, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060, 4090, 4120, 4150, 4160, 4170, 4180, 5000, 5150, 5160, 5190, 5260, 5370, 5410 5420

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C216 12 CPEUs $104.95 NEW

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Medical Nutrition Therapy for Kidney Disease
N. L. Kondracki, MS, RD, LDN

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C215 30 CPEUs $189.95 NEW

(Manual, 287 pgs) The most comprehensive CPE program we have ever published! Discover how to apply the principles of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for a variety of kidney diseases consistent with current clinical practice recommendations including how to:

  • Calculate dialysis adequacy for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
  • Implement treatment goals for conditions associated with kidney disease
  • Assess fluid and nutrient needs for patients at each stage of kidney disease
  • Interpret laboratory tests important to the evaluation of kidney patients’ nutrition status
  • Provide appropriate nutrition education to patients with kidney disease

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Approved/Accepted by ADA, DMA, NCBDE

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2090, 2110, 3000, 3005, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3070, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4010, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060, 4090, 4120, 4130, 4150, 4160, 4180, 4190, 5000, 5010, 5020, 5030, 5040, 5070, 5080, 5090, 5100, 5110, 5120, 5130, 5150, 5160, 5170, 5190, 5200, 5220, 5230, 5240, 5250, 5260, 5270, 5280, 5310, 5320, 5340, 5360, 5370, 5380, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5420, 5440, 5450, 5460, 6000, 6020, 7170, 8090, 8100

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C215 30 CPEUs $189.95 NEW

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Nutrition at Your Fingertips
E. Zied, MS, RD, CDN

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C214 25 CPEUs $149.95 NEW

(Book, 405 pgs and study guide, 34 pgs) This exciting new CPE provides all the information you need, organized in a readily accessible format, to help translate the science of nutrition for your clients so they can reap many health and related benefits into their daily lives. Discover how to:

  • Create a daily meal plan incorporating all food groups using the Mypyramid based on age, gender, and activity level
  • Recommend amounts and types of carbohydrates for specific concerns
  • Suggest specific foods that contain different types of fats
  • Calculate energy needs for maintenance, loss or weight gain
  • Recommend dietary interventions for prevention and treatment of various diseases
  • Plus much, much more.

Approved by ADA, DMA
RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2010, 2020, 2030, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3040, 3060, 3080, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4110, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4160, 4170, 4180, 4190 5000, 5110, 5130, 5150, 5160, 5190, 5230, 5260, 5280, 5310, 5370, 5460, 8040, 8100, 8130

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C214 25 CPEUs $149.95 NEW

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Medical Nutrition Therapy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
D. M. Reader, RD, LD, CDE and M.J. Franz, MS, RD, LD, CDE

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C212 8 CPEUs $84.95

(Manual, 78 pgs) Marion Franz, our best selling diabetes educator, has teamed up with Diane Reader, chair of the expert work group of the 2009 ADA Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guidelines, to author this exceptional diabetes program. Discover how to:

  • Improve maternal and fetal outcomes when GDM complicates a pregnancy
  • Apply GDM management interventions—monitoring, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), physical activity, and medications
  • Recommend glucose goals for GDM and rationale for additional pharmaceutical therapy
  • Discuss issues related to the use of glyburide and metformin during GDM pregnancies
  • Plan and implement strategies for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in women with prior GDM

RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2060, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3005, 3010, 3040, 3060, 3070, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4010, 4040, 4050, 4060, 4090, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4180, 5000, 5010, 5120, 5160, 5180, 5190, 5260, 5280, 5290, 5310, 5370, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5460, 6000, 6010, 6030, 6060, 6070

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C212 8 CPEUs $84.95

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Nutrition For Pregnancy and Lactation, 4th Edition
C. M. Bareuther, RD

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C211 15 CPEUs $129.95
NEW EDITION

This up-to-date comprehensive manual (166 pgs) will enable you to:

  • utilize a five part nutritional assessment process
  • plan effective nutritional intervention strategies
  • recognize the physiological changes in pregnancy and how they affect nutritional
  • needs and feeding strategies
  • identify how alcohol, artificial sweeteners, caffeine, contaminants, nicotine and drugs affect nutritional intake and maternal-fetal health during pregnancy and lactation
  • relate how exercise influences prenatal nutritional needs and postnatal lactation
  • define gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertension, and identify nutritional intervention in these disorders
  • learn about special needs of teens, multifetal pregnancies, vegetarians and mothers who have diabetes, hypertension, allergies and HIV
  • formulate safe and effective nutrition intervention for weight reduction postpartum, for lactating and non-lactating women

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4040, 4090, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4180, 5000, 5090, 5190, 5200, 5260, 5310, 5350, 5370, 5420, 8010, 8080

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C211 15 CPEUs $129.95

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Becoming Raw: The Essential Guide to Raw Vegan Diets
Vesanto Melina, MS, RD & Brenda Davis, RD

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C207 25CPEUs $149.95

(Book (376 pgs) and study guide (39 pgs)Becoming Raw is a comprehensive guide for dietitians, for other health professionals, and for their clients who are adopting or considering this popular dietary choice. The book provides sound scientific answers for those who adopt entirely raw vegan diets, and for those who are simply adding more raw foods to their existing dietary patterns. Becoming Raw addresses controversial subjects: enzymes, nutritional adequacy, health benefits, nutrition challenges, food safety, and current research on raw foods diets with material that is entirely referenced. Upon completion of this accredited, self-directed learning program you will be able to:

  • Use findings from recent research in counseling clients about the use of raw vegan diets in prevention and treatment of chronic diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, cancer, coronary artery disease, diabetes, obesity, and overweight);
  • Pinpoint potential challenges in meeting nutritional needs, along with solutions, for clients who choose raw and high-raw vegan diets;
  • Assist clients on raw vegan diets to meet recommended intakes for calories; protein; carbohydrate; fiber; essential fatty acids; iron, zinc, calcium, and other essential minerals; vitamins D, B12, and other vitamins.
  • Discuss features of raw food diets in terms of glycemic index and glycemic load;
  • Describe the body's detoxification system and features of raw vegan diets that support this system;
  • Identify unfounded beliefs regarding vitamin B12 in raw vegan diets and provide accurate information on reliable sources of vitamin B12;
  • Discuss acid-base balance and related dietary factors in relation to bone loss and maintenance;
  • Discuss to what extent food enzymes contribute to digestion and human health;
  • Construct sample menus that meet nutritional needs of adults on raw and high-raw diets at various levels of caloric intake;
  • Provide scientific references as backing for the topics listed above.

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Approved by ADA, DMA

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C207 25 CPEUs $149.95

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Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity, 2nd Edition
K. Chapman-Novakofski, RD, LDN, PhD

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C206 10 CPEUs $84.95

(Manual, 128 pgs) This learning program will help you:

  • recognize the role of adipose tissue in obesity and type 2 diabetes
  • discover the role of obesity in the development of insulin resistance
  • explain how medical nutrition therapy can be successful in the prevention and treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes
  • diagnose obesity, pre-diabetes, and type 2 diabetes
  • discuss the differences between methods of body fat assessments
  • develop meal plans with modifications of fat, protein, carbohydrate and calories
  • explain the glycemic index and glycemic load
  • describe dietary fat modification and its implications on obesity and type 2 diabetes treatment
  • recognize the importance of both aerobic and strength training in the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes
  • explain the rationale and mechanism of medication used for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes

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Making Weight Control Second Nature: Living Thin Naturally Susan Burke March, MS, RD, LD/N, CDE

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C205 26 CPEUs $155.95

(Book, 324 pgs and study guide, 38 pgs) This program is designed to provide you with information to instruct and counsel your clients and patients to lose weight healthfully, and maintain their weight permanently. It also provides you with practical information to address your clients' stage of behavioral change and help them modify their usual eating patterns and incorporate physical activity into sedentary lifestyles to manage weight and reduce the risk for diseases associated with overweight and obesity. It will help you:

  • Apply the research regarding perpetual dieting, and its impact on national physical and economical health.
  • Recognize the pervasiveness of eating disorders, and the causes and symptoms associated with chronic dieting.
  • Identify how childhood, adolescent and adult obesity are related and predictable and how weight management decreases the risk for a myriad of preventable diseases.
  • Evaluate your client's readiness for change, and create a program that is appropriate for the individual.
  • Refocus clients' expectations from weight to health and recommend changes to your clients' lifestyles so that they can achieve improved health.
  • Explicate the difference between "diet" and "dieting" and create a program that focuses on healthy behaviors instead of dietary restrictions.
  • Recommend specific strategies to improve client's personal food choices, improve their menu planning, shopping and cooking techniques and provide clients with a structured walking and activities plan.
  • Teach clients about recommended portions from each food group, and help them select the healthiest and most weight-friendly choices within each group.
  • Review vegetarian diets' benefits and variations, and describe how to include sufficient nutrients to maintain health, while lowering the impact on the environment.
  • Provide comprehensive information about dining out healthfully in a myriad of restaurant and offsite locations.
  • Identify credible print and online resources and references to help clients' stay current with nutritional and weight management research and recommendations.

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101 Foods That Could Save Your Life
David Grotto, RD, LDN

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C204 25 CPEUs $149.95

(Book, 436 pgs and study guide, 29 pgs) This engaging self-study course provides practical information about 101 foods that will help your clients meet their nutrition goals, and improve the quality of their health and life. Upon completion of this program you will be able to:

  • discover in depth information and unique properties associated with nutrient dense foods that improve health
  • recognize specific background information about each food including what plant kingdom it belongs to, its natural habitat, how it is commonly consumed, and food lore associated with it, and where it is grown
  • provide clients with tips how to best use individual foods or use them in combination to address specific health challenges
  • provide clients with evidence from scientific studies that evaluate the healing properties of specific foods
  • recommend foods to clients that are rich in certain nutrients and phytochemicals
  • identify specific nutrients and phytochemicals in certain foods
  • construct therapeutic diets for clients that contain specific nutrients to meet their nutritional needs

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Renal Vascular Resistance and Diabetes

Vijaya Juturu, Ph.D., F.A.C.N.

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C203 16 CPEUs $129.95

Manual (178 pgs) This in-depth self-study course will enable you to apply concepts associated with renal vascular resistance and diabetes including:

  • types of diabetes, complications and pathophysiology
  • structure and blood flow of the kidneys
  • hemodynamics and concepts of renal hemodynamics in diabetes
  • glomerular hemodynamic and structural alterations
  • the role of the resistance index
  • hyperfiltration and diabetic nephropathy
  • determinants of renal vascular resistance
  • conditions associated with renal vascular resistance
  • the management of renal vascular resistance

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Effective Nutrition Education for Behavior Change, Third Edition
R. AbuSabha, PhD, RD

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C202 18 CPEUs $129.95

This one-of-a-kind manual (193 pgs) is ideal for diabetes educators and a must for anyone who works with the public. Learn how to:

  • apply the principles of nutrition education
  • recognize the challenges facing nutrition educators
  • realize the role theory plays in designing nutrition interventions
  • select suitable intervention strategies for various subgroups of the population
  • apply various communication strategies
  • utilize effective communication skills with clients and program participants
  • identify the characteristics of lectures and group discussions
  • deliver successful presentations
  • recognize the significant role mass media plays in nutrition
  • develop effective tools to communicate nutrition messages
  • recognize common pitfalls of ineffective educational tools
  • identify appropriate content and designs for print materials
  • write effective manuals and lesson plans
  • develop appropriate visual aids

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A Guide to Pediatric Nutrition
Aurea Thompson, MSH, RD, CSP, LD/N

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C201 10 CPEUs $84.95

Manual (168 pgs) Provides practical information that will enable you to assess nutrient and fluid needs of the school-age child, including children with developmental disabilities who may require enteral nutrition support. It will help you:

  • educate children and their families regarding sound nutrition practices
  • develop nutrition care plans for school-age children
  • assess nutrient needs for overweight children
  • provide parental interventions for weight management
  • evaluate the difference between eating disorders and disordered eating
  • specify nutrient intervention and repletion
  • assess fluid and nutrient needs for children participating in physical activity
  • evaluate nutrient needs for children with developmental disabilities
  • implement feeding delivery for children receiving enteral nutrition support

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Medical Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus, 6th Edition
Marion .J. Franz, MS, RD, LD, CDE

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C200 18CPEUs $144.95

(Manual, 192 pgs) This comprehensive, up-to-date manual has been written by one of the most renowned diabetes educators in the country. You will learn how you can have a major impact on medical and clinical outcomes and help patients with diabetes achieve dramatic improvements in the quality of life. You will discover how to:

  • apply strategies for attaining and maintaining blood glucose control in type 1 diabetes
  • implement strategies to achieve nutrition goals for persons with type 2 diabetes
  • recommend guidelines for carbohydrate in diabetes meal planning
  • identify long-term complications of diabetes
  • specify guidelines for fat in diabetes meal planning
  • recognize five stages of intentional behavior change as outlined by the transtheoretical model of change
  • provide follow-up and ongoing nutrition care for people with diabetes
  • plus much, much more

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Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease
Karen M. Chapman-Novakofski, PhD, RD, LD and Susan Martin Gould, PhD, RD
C196 10 CPEUs $84.95

Concerned about preventing and treating cardiovascular disease? This up-to-date manual (128 pgs) will enable you to:

  • recognize how lipid transport disorders can contribute to cardiovascular diseases.
  • apply knowledge of the pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases to explain prevention and treatment strategies.
  • explain the risk reduction approaches to cardiovascular disease.
  • integrate medical nutrition guidelines to develop and evaluate meal plans for patients and clients with cardiovascular disease.
  • explain the rationale and mechanism for medication guidelines for cardiovascular diseases.

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Nutrition in Sickness & Health: Practical Nutrition Tips for Patients, Caregivers, and the Public
J. Schulman, PhD, MPH, RD, CLE

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(Book, 199 pgs and study guide, 40 pgs) What is a functional food? How can you tell the difference between quality nutrition science and "pseudoscience"? How does nutrition affect the immune system? What is a probiotic? Should I be concerned if my child is not eating well? What are the dietary needs of older adults? This program answers these questions and many more in clear, concise, and fun to read style. These cutting edge scientific findings and practical tips for everyday living will enable you to:

  • estimate caloric and macronutrient needs during infections;
  • recommend practical dietary changes to avoid catabolism;
  • recognize how to use nutrition to boost immune function;
  • identify how to reduce risk of food borne infections;
  • explain how to benefit from probiotics;
  • differentiate between different food allergies for specific populations;
  • interpret biochemical parameters using relevant physical signs and symptoms;
  • recognize the impact of genetic and environmental factors on nutrition status;
  • discuss the role of nutrigenomics;
  • reduce the risk of waterborne diseases;
  • identify micronutrients that fluctuate with age;
  • help older adults achieve nutrition goals;
  • identify beneficial foods for specific populations.

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Practical Carbohydrate Counting: A How-to-Teach Guide for Health Professionals Second Edition
H. S. Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE, BC-ADM
and K. M. Bolderman, RD, LDN, CDE

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C194 16 CPEUs $129.95

(Book, 202 pgs and study guide, 48 pgs) In-depth information will enable you to:

  • evaluate the characteristics of people with any type of diabetes who could benefit from carbohydrate counting.
  • assess the pre-existing knowledge and abilities of people with diabetes as a means of determining whether carbohydrate counting is an appropriate meal planning approach for them.
  • apply the key concepts of basic carbohydrate counting.
  • assess if and when a person with diabetes is ready to progress to advanced carbohydrate counting.
  • explain to clients dietary and non-dietary factors that can affect blood glucose control.
  • recognize at least three tools and three resources to use in clinical practice to teach basic and advanced carbohydrate counting.
  • explain to clients the actions and side effects of commonly used blood glucose lowering medications.

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Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment, 2nd Edition
K. M. Chapman-Novakofski, PhD, RD, LD

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C193 9 CPEUs $79.95

(Manual, 120 pgs) In-depth information will enable you to:

  • counsel clients about diets for the prevention of osteoporosis
  • interpret densitometry and data when counseling clients for bone health
  • recommend appropriate biochemical, physical or dietary assessments to determine the risk factors for osteoporosis
  • counsel clients regarding nutritional modifications that are important in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
  • provide clients with information regarding the role of physical activity in bone health
  • counsel clients about supplements and their role in bone health
  • recognize the expected effects of pharmacologic agents in the treatment of osteoporosis

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Complementary and Alternative Therapies Modulating Cardiometabolic Syndrome Risk Factors
V. Juturu, PhD, FACN

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C192 16 CPEUs

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This Manual (203 pgs) will enable you to:

  • evaluate the role of risk factors in contributing to cardiovascular disease
  • assess the associated complications of cardiometabolic syndrome (CMS)
  • explain lifestyle modifications as first-line therapy for CMS
  • apply complementary and alternative therapy options to manage CMS risk factors
  • discuss the effects of herbs containing stimulants on CMS risk factors
  • evaluate adverse effects of complementary and alternative therapies
  • recommend dietary supplements to manage CMS risk factors
  • assess complementary therapies for CMS and its adverse effects in health and disease
  • discuss recommendations for bioactive food components for CMS
  • recognize interactions of alternative therapies and cardiovascular drugs
  • utilize cardiovascular disease risk assessment methods
  • implement American Heart Association Evidence Based Guidelines and quality health care improvement and risk reduction strategies

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Advanced Sports Nutrition: Fine-Tune Your Food and Fluid Intake for Optimal Training and Performance
D. Benardot, PhD, DHC, RD, LD, FACSM

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C191 30 CPEUs $179.95 $159.95

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Book (342 pgs) and study guide (41 pgs). Quality research and result-based information to help athletes gain a competitive edge. You will be able to:

  • discuss how timing and type of food intake impacts athletic performance
  • identify optimal energy substrate distribution for mental/muscle function
  • assess the energy and energy substrate requirements for sports on different areas of the aerobic/anaerobic continuum
  • recognize basic functions of different energy substrates and different types of individual substrates as they relate to human performance and health
  • assess the nutritional relationships of different energy metabolic systems
  • explain how nutritional issues associated with human performance are different for males, females, and athletes in different parts of the life-cycle
  • identify the best strategies for helping athletes satisfy the combined demands of nutrient/energy intake and body composition/weight
    advise athletes regarding interactions of nutrition and human performance
  • plus much more

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Nutrition for Infants & Young Children, Fourth Edition
C. M. Bareuther, RD

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C190 12 CPEUs $99.95

This manual (190 pgs) will help you to:

  • assess common feeding problems and describe solutions
  • evaluate nutritional status of infants and young children
  • identify and evaluate growth and developmental patterns
  • calculate protein, calorie and fluid requirements
  • describe optimal dietary management for special needs

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Endurance Sports Nutrition: Strategies for Training, Racing, and Recovery, Second Edition
Suzanne Girard Eberle, MS, RD, CSSD

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C189 30CPEUs $179.95

Book (312 pgs) and study guide (39 pgs). The program is designed to help you understand the nutritional needs of individuals engaged in prolonged exercise as they differ from athletes engaged in power, stop-and-go, or team sports. The program provides you with practical information and "behind the scenes" support as you coach clients through unique nutritional challenges that endurance athletes must master in order to be successful. You will discover how to:

  • recommend dietary changes to help clients meet their general macro and micronutrient needs in their daily training diet
  • identify the signs and symptoms of dehydration and hyponatremia, as well as at-risk athletes
  • make appropriate recommendations for delaying dehydration and preventing hyponatremia during prolonged exercise
  • suggest dietary strategies to help athletes manage sports-related challenges such as muscle cramps and runner's diarrhea
  • develop general nutritional strategies to assist endurance athletes in successfully meeting their fluid and fuel needs during various endurance sports such as triathlon/multisport, running, cycling, adventure racing, hiking/trekking/winter sports, rowing and open-water swimming
  • develop condition-specific nutrition plans to assist endurance athletes in successfully meeting their fluid and fuel needs during endurance exercise of varying duration: short-range, long-distance, ultra endurance and multiday/multileg endurance events
  • recommend condition-specific nutrition plans to assist endurance athletes in successfully meeting their fluid and fuel needs during endurance exercise undertaken in extreme conditions such as heat, cold and high altitude
  • plus much more

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Geriatric Nutrition, Third Edition
K. Chapman-Novakofski, RD, LD, PhD

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C186 12 CPEUs $99.95 Available as pdf only. Click here to order.

(Manual, 170 pgs) Everything you need to know from nutrient requirements with changes in age to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases. A must-have manual if you are working with older adults.This new comprehensive manual will enable you to:

  • counsel elderly clients to improve the quality of their lives
  • recommend appropriate biochemical or dietary assessments to determine the nutritional status of the elderly
  • make nutritional modifications important in the prevention and treatment of major chronic diseases of the elderly
  • interpret the role of antioxidants in aging, cancer, cardiovascular disease and macular degeneration
  • counsel older clients about the uses and abuses of supplements
  • recognize potential drug-nutrient interactions in the elderly.

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Nutritional Support in the Care of the Critically Ill, 2nd Edition
E.B. Trujillo, MS, RD, CNSD & M.K. Robinson, MD, CNSP

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C183 12 CPEUs $94.95

(Manual, 142 pgs) Valuable information and tools to assist you in providing appropriate nutritional support for critically ill patients that will help you:

  • identify the phases of the metabolic response
  • differentiate between the metabolic response of critical illness and starvation
  • apply the components of energy expenditure
  • predict energy and protein requirements of critically ill patients
  • interpret results of indirect calorimetry
  • propose reasons for feeding via the enteral or parenteral route
  • predict potential complications of nutritional support
  • recognize different feeding strategies for various metabolic profiles
  • select methods of assessing the adequacy of nutritional support
  • incorporate the use of specialized nutritional agents in the critically ill
  • formulate plans to manage the complications of nutritional support

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Nutrition Therapy for Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Second Edition
C. M. Bareuther, RD

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C182 12 CPEUs $94.95

This comprehensive manual (136 pgs) will help you:

  • relate how prenatal insults, thyroid function, genetic factors and environmental causes play a potential role in the etiology of ADHD
  • recognize how essential fatty acids impact symptons of ADHD
  • modify dietary fat to aid ADHD symptoms
  • recognize how environmental toxins can affect brain development, learning and ADHD symptoms
  • describe how stimulant drugs aid in control of ADHD symptoms
  • recognize side effects of medications used to treat ADHD
  • interpret food-drug interactions for medications used to treat ADHD
  • apply dietary methods for overcoming potential growth suppression problems in children who take stimulant medications
  • apply a multimodal treatment for ADHD

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C182 12 CPEUs $94.95

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Nutrition For Pregnancy and Lactation, 3rd Edition
C. M. Bareuther, RD

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C181 12 CPEUs $94.95

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This up-to-date comprehensive manual (209 pgs) will enable you to:

  • utilize a five part nutritional assessment process
  • plan effective nutritional intervention strategies
  • recognize the physiological changes in pregnancy and how they affect nutritional
  • needs and feeding strategies
  • identify how alcohol, artificial sweeteners, caffeine, contaminants, nicotine and drugs affect nutritional intake and maternal-fetal health during pregnancy and lactation
  • relate how exercise influences prenatal nutritional needs and postnatal lactation
  • define gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertension, and identify nutritional intervention in these disorders
  • learn about special needs of teens, multifetal pregnancies, vegetarians and mothers who have diabetes, hypertension, allergies and HIV
  • formulate safe and effective nutrition intervention for weight reduction postpartum, for lactating and non-lactating women

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Food Allergy Survival Guide: Living Well Without Dairy, Eggs, Fish, Gluten, Peanuts, Shellfish, Soy, Tree Nuts, Wheat, Yeast and More
V. Melina, MS, RD, J. Stepaniak, MSEd and D. Aronson, MS, RD

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C176 22 CPEUs $139.95

Book (384 pgs) and study guide (36 pgs). Three leading authorities in dietetics, nutrition and vegetarian cooking give invaluable advice for those with food sensitivities and their families. The authors offer a unique combination of scientific research, culinary expertise, and practical tips which will help you:

  • discover how to avoid foods and ingredients that trigger reaction
  • pinpoint foods that can cause or contribute to symptoms of arthritis, asthma, ADHD, candida, celiac disease, dermatitis, depression, digestive disorders, fatigue, migraines, and other conditions
  • substitute healthful, plant-based ingredients for allergenic ingredients in recipes
  • find “hidden” culprits in prepared foods
  • recognize the latest food labeling regulations, and become an efficient and sophisticated food shopper
  • prepare over 100 recipes, free of the most common food allergens

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The New Becoming Vegetarian: The Essential Guide to a Healthy Vegetarian Diet
Vesanto Melina, MS, RD & Brenda Davis, RD

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C170 28 CPEUs $169.95

(Book (372 pgs) and study guide (44 pgs) Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • communicate potential health benefits of vegetarian diets;
  • pinpoint potential areas of difficulty in meeting nutritional needs, along with solutions for vegetarian and clients
  • assist clients in meeting recommended intakes for protein, iron, zinc, calcium, vitamin D, riboflavin, fiber, and essential fatty acids, on a plant-based diet
  • identify the variables in vegetarian diets that help explain risk for chronic diseases
  • identify the current accepted method of assessing protein quality of different foods
  • assist vegetarian and vegan clients in meeting their nutritional needs at all stages of the life cycle
  • suggest dietary changes to help pregnant and lactating vegetarian women meet nutrient needs
  • assist vegetarian athletes meet nutrient requirements
  • assist vegetarians with menu planning and food choices for families and for institutional menus

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C170 28 CPEUs $169.95

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