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

C195: Nutrition in Sickness & in Health, 18 CPEUs, $139.95

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, $129.95

C191: Advanced Sports Nutrition: Fine-Tune Your Food and Fluid Intake for Optimal Training and Performance, 30 CPEUs, $179.95

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

C181; Nutrition For Pregnancy And Lactation, 3rd Edition, 12 CPEUs, $94.95

C180: Medical Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus, 5th Edition, 15 CPEUs, $124.95

C179: Eating Challenges During the Adolescent Years, 2nd Edition 12 CPEUs, $94.95

C177: Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity, 10 CPEUs, $79.95

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, 14 CPEUs, $99.95

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

C167: Effective Nutrition Education for Behavior Change, 2nd Edition, 14 CPEUs, $99.95

C165: Nutrition in Adult HIV Disease, 10 CPEUs, $84.95

Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease
Karen M. Chapman-Novakofski, PhD, RD, LD and Susan Martin Gould, PhD, RD

C196

10 CPEUs

$84.95

NEW

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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For RDs & DTRs: Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3010, 3020, 3080, 3090, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4090, 5000, 5090, 5160, 5260, 5410

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C196

10 CPEUs

$84.95

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10 CPEUs

$30.00

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C195

18 CPEUs

$139.95

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(Book, 199 pgs and study guide, 46 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2010, 2020, 2030, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2070, 2090, 2100, 3000, 4000, 4010, 4020, 4030, 4040, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4190, 5070, 5080, 5090, 5100, 5110, 5160, 5220, 5270, 5280, 5420, 6010, 9020, 8040.

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C195

18 CPEUs

$139.95

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18 CPEUs

$50.00

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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

NEW

(Book, 202 pgs and study guide, 54 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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For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2070, 2090, 3000, 3010, 3060, 3080, 3090, 4000, 4030,4040, 4120, 4130, 4150, 4160, 4170, 4180, 4190, 5000, 5030, 5050, 5070, 5080, 5090, 5100, 5190, 5260, 5370, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5460, 6000, 6010, 6020, 6030, 6040, 6060, 6070, 6080

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C194

16 CPEUs

$129.95

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C194F

16 CPEUs

$50.00

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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

NEW Edition

(Manual, 132 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2020, 2070, 2110, 3000, 3020, 4000, 4040, 4180, 4190, 5000, 5090, 5100, 5130, 5400

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C193

9 CPEUs

$79.95

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C193F

9 CPEUs

$30.00

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

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C192	16 CPEUs	$129.95		NEW

This Manual (222 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2010, 2090, 3000, 3070, 3100, 4000, 4040, 5000, 5110, 5120, 5150, 5160, 5200, 5220, 5230, 5240, 5260, 5370, 5420, 5460

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C192	16 CPEUs	$129.95		NEW

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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		NEW

Book (342 pgs) and study guide (49 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio
2000, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3100, 4030, 4060, 4110, 4180, 5000, 5130, 5200, 5230, 6000, 6020

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C191	30 CPEUs	$179.95		NEW

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

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C190	12 CPEUs	$99.95		SAVE $$$

This manual (192 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

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4040, 4050, 4110, 4120, 4150, 5000, 5070, 5180, 5190, 5200, 5250, 5280, 5290, 5370, 5420, 5440

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C190F	12 CPEUs	$30.00

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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 (56 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3100, 4030, 4060, 4110, 4180, 5000, 5130, 5200, 5230, 6000, 6020

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C189	30CPEUs	$179.95

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

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C186

12 CPEUs

$99.95

(Manual, 176 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2070, 2090, 2110, 3000, 3020, 3060, 3070, 3080, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4170, 4180, 4190, 5000, 5100, 5130, 5150, 5160, 5190, 5400

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C186

12 CPEUs

$99.95

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C186F

12 CPEUs

$30.00

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C180	15CPEUs	$124.95	BEST SELLER

(Manual, 196 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 the role of protein in overall diabetes management and diabetic nephropathy
• specify guidelines for fat in diabetes meal planning
• recommend guidelines for carbohydrates 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
• implement a consistent-carbohydrate diabetes meal planning system for acute and long-term health care facilities
• plus much, much more.

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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2020, 2060, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3010, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3080, 3090, 3100, 4000, 4010, 4020, 4030,4040, 4050, 4060, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4160, 4170, 4180, 4190, 5000, 5010, 5040, 5050, 5090, 5100, 5120, 5130, 5160, 5190, 5200, 5220, 5260, 5310, 5360, 5370, 5380, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5460, 6000, 6010, 6020, 6030, 6040, 6060, 6070, 6080

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C183

12 CPEUs

$94.95

(Manual, 130 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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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3060, 5000, 5010, 5170, 5390, 5400, 5410, 5440, 5450

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C183

12 CPEUs

$94.95

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12 CPEUs

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This comprehensive manual (138 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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Approved by ADA, DMA

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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2030, 2070, 2090, 3000, 3070, 3100, 4000, 4030, 4150, 4160, 5000, 5020, 5030, 5070, 5080, 5110, 5320, 5390, 5420, 6000

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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 (193 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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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

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12 CPEUs

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12 CPEUs

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Eating Challenges During the Adolescent Years, 2nd Edition
B. M. Lulinski, MS, RD

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C179

12 CPEUs

$94.95

(Manual, 184 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.

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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, 6050, 6070,

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C179

12 CPEUs

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C177

10 CPEUs

$79.95

(Manual, 120 pgs) This learning program will help you:

• recognize the role of adipose tissue in the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes
  
• discover the role of obesity in the development of insulin resistance
  
• use endocrine changes to 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
  
• use medical nutrition guidelines to 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 both 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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2000, 2020, 2070, 2090, 2100, 2110, 3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3060, 3080, 4000, 4010, 4020, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060, 5000, 5190, 5260, 5370

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C177

10 CPEUs

$79.95

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10 CPEUs

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C176

22 CPEUs

$139.95

Book (384 pgs) and study guide. 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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2000, 2010, 2020, 2030, 2080, 2090, 3000, 3100, 4000, 4040, 4110, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4190, 5000, 5110, 5120, 5220

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C176

22 CPEUs

$139.95

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22 CPEUs

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

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C175

14 CPEUs

$99.95

Manual (164 pages) Upon successful completion of this learning program, you will be able to:

• identify the national trends underlying the obesity epidemic.
  
• assess an individual's weight status.
  
• identify societal, cultural and psychological factors that influence eating and body weight.
  
• describe 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.
  
• develop weight management plans combining diet and yoga.
  
• discuss various behavior change theories and provide examples.
  
• assess an individual's readiness to change.
  
• perform exercises to enhance body awareness.
  
• perform exercises to explore moderation.
  
• perform exercises to explore relationships.

Approved by ADA, DMA

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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2110, 4000, 4060, 4090, 4180, 5370

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C175

14 CPEUs

$99.95

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14 CPEUs

$30.00

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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) 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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Approved by ADA, DMA

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Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
2000, 2070, 2090, 3000, 3020, 4000, 4030, 4040, 4060, 4110, 4120, 4130, 4140, 4150, 4160, 4190, 4190, 5000, 5030, 5070, 5080, 5090, 5100, 5130, 5150, 5160, 5180, 5190, 5230, 5260, 5310, 5370

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28 CPEUs

$169.95

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C170F

28 CPEUs

$50.00

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Nutrition in Adult HIV Disease
J. M. Bowers, PhD, RD, CNSD

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C165

10 CPEUs

$84.95

This up-to-date manual (132 pgs) will enable you to:

• assess the weight status of patients with HIV infection, including the assessment of IBW, UBW and BMI
  
• diagnose AIDS wasting syndrome and malnutrition
  
• assess visceral protein status of patients with HIV infection, including
• patients with complications such as hepatic dysfunction and/or hydration imbalance
  
• recommend therapies for patients with Candidiasis and AIDS wasting syndrome; fat redistribution syndrome/lipodystrophy; anorexia; hyperlipidemia; and glucose intolerance / diabetes mellitus
  
• identify risk factors for nutritional anemias
  
• recognize how CD4 count and HIV RNA apply to HIV infection
  
• specify different drug-nutrient interactions with HAART
  
• diagnose symptoms of fat redistribution syndrome/lipodystrophy
  
• calculate caloric needs for men and women with HIV infection
  
• recommend nutritional therapies for diarrhea, anorexia and taste alterations
  
• ocalculate protein needs for HIV infected patients with or without hepatic dysfunction
  
• describe the potential etiologies of fat redistribution
• syndrome/lipodystrophy
  
• calculate the nutritional needs for HIV-HCV co-infection

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Approved by ADA, DMA

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3060, 3070, 3080, 3090, 4000, 4040, 5000, 5190, 5200, 5220, 5230, 5240, 5250, 5270, 5390

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C165

10 CPEUs

$84.95

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C165F

10 CPEUs

$30.00

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Effective Nutrition Education for Behavior Change, 2nd Edition
R. AbuSabha, PhD, RD

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C167

14 CPEUs

$99.95

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

• select intervention strategies for different population subgroups
• use effective communication skills with clients
• evaluate the appropriateness of computer-assisted instruction
• identify appropriate designs for print materials
• write useful manuals and lesson plans
• develop effective visual aids
• plus much, much more

For RDs & DTRs:
Suggested Learning Need Codes for the Prof. Dev. Portfolio:
1000, 1020, 1040, 1090, 1130, 1140, 6000, 6010, 6020, 6030, 6040, 6050, 6060, 6070, 6080

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This course is approved by ADA, DMA, ASFSA

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C167

14 CPEUs

$99.95

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C167F

14 CPEUs

$30.00

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"Extremely timely subject presented in an easy to read, understandable way."
–Carolyn Sizemore, RD

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