Sandra G Hassink, Sarah E Hampl

Clinical Care of the Child with Obesity: A Learner's and Teacher's Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The most comprehensive, clinically relevant guide to the treatment and prevention of childhood obesity Clinical Care of the Child with Obesity gives physicians the tools to respond effectively to a persistent health crisis affecting 1 in 3 children in the United States. The book helps physicians in pediatrics, family practice, and other specialties understand the pathophysiology and etiologies of childhood obesity; identify and manage pediatric patients with this condition; and develop learning skills for use in their future practices and communities. Clinical Care of the Child with Obesity enables you to master the competencies adopted by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), which cover everything from individualized patient care and comorbidities to psychosocial and behavioral factors influencing disease development, interpersonal communication skills, and systems-based practice. This combination of ready-to-apply practice methods, core medical knowledge, and interpersonal skills offers you the best approach for achieving improved care and outcomes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 183mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780071819718
• ISBN-10: 0071819711
• Artikelnr.: 43156698

Autorenporträt

Sandra G. Hassink, MD, MPH is Director, Nemours Pediatric Obesity, Division of General Pediatrics, Dupont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE; Chair, AAP Obesity Leadership Workgroup; Member, AAP Board of Directors; Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University. Sarah E. Hampl, MD is Medical Director, Weight Management Services, and Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Implementation Guide for Residency Directors
Section 1: Essentials of Prevention
3. Epidemiology, Prenatal Risk, and Screening
4. Feeding Recommendations for Infants and Toddlers
5. Nutrition Assessment and Intervention for the Preschool- and School-Aged
Child
6. Normative Eating and Adolescent Nutrition
7. Physical Activity Recommendations for Children and Adolescents
8. Infant and Toddler Parenting Strategies
9. Parenting Strategies for the Preschool- and School-Aged Child
10. Parenting Strategies for Adolescents to Prevent Overweight and Obesity
Section 2: Essentials of Treatment
11. Assessment of Childhood Obesity
12. Stages of Obesity Treatment
13. Childhood Obesity-Related Comorbidities: Identification and Treatment
14. Surgical Considerations and Complications in Children and Adolescents
with Severe Obesity
15. Motivational Interviewing
16. Health Information Technology in Management and Patient Communication
17. Cultural Considerations for Effective Obesity Prevention and
Intervention
Section 3: Essentials of Patient, Community, and Policy Advocacy
18. Patient, Practice, and Hospital Advocacy
19. Community Resources for Childhood Obesity
20. Community Advocacy: Taking Obesity Care from the Examination Room to
the Neighborhoods
21. Systems of Care and Quality Improvement: Guiding the Care of the Child
with Obesity
22. National Advocacy and Resources for Childhood Obesity