Making a Difference

Jul 2, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Making a Difference

CHAPTER 2 Making a Difference Simply offering a harrowed family member a cup of coffee may make a difference. Sitting patiently as they express their fears or ask questions means…

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Mentors Needed!

Jul 2, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Mentors Needed!

CHAPTER 5 Mentors Needed! Please mentor me! Don’t just orient me. —Joanie Nurse clinicians who have decided to transition to the clinical nurse educator role are usually enthusiastic and motivated…

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Medical Strategies for Weight Loss

Jun 25, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Medical Strategies for Weight Loss

The BMR is then multiplied by an activity factor to arrive at total energy expenditure: 1.2, sedentary; 1.375, mild activity; 1.55, moderate activity; 1.7, heavy activity; 1.9, extreme activity. For…

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Pre- and Postoperative Nutrition Evaluations

Jun 25, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Pre- and Postoperative Nutrition Evaluations

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Andrew Loveitt, Margaret M. Martin and Marc A. Neff (eds.)Passing the Certified Bariatric Nurses Exam10.1007/978-3-319-41703-5_32 32. Pre- and Postoperative Nutrition Evaluations Alyssa Luning1  , Cheri Leahy1   and Lisa Harasymczuk2 (1) Kennedy Health Alliance, 2201 Chapel…

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Basic Nutrition in Obese Patients

Jun 25, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Basic Nutrition in Obese Patients

Histidine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine plus cystine Phenylalanine plus tyrosine Threonine Tryptophan Valine Examples in patient care: Patients are typically given a daily high protein gram intake goal to assist…

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Complications of Bariatric Surgery: Dehydration

Jun 25, 2017 by in NURSING Comments Off on Complications of Bariatric Surgery: Dehydration

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Andrew Loveitt, Margaret M. Martin and Marc A. Neff (eds.)Passing the Certified Bariatric Nurses Exam10.1007/978-3-319-41703-5_28 28. Complications of Bariatric Surgery: Dehydration Lynn J. Stott1   (1) Kennedy University Hospital, 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford,…

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