Produced by Guideline Central in collaboration with the Academy's Evidence Analysis Library, this practical quick-reference tool contains graded recommendations for screening, referral, assessment, intervention, and monitoring of the special nutritional needs of patients with heart failure. Included are testing and monitoring suggestions, the NYHA classification of heart failure severity, and evaluation of calorie, protein, sodium and fluid requirements.
Contents
- Screening and Referral
- Nutrition Assessment
- Nutrition Intervention
- Energy Intake
- Obesity
- Protein
- Sodium and Fluid
- Vitamin, Mineral and Herbal Supplementation
- Physical Activity
- Self-Care
- Coordination of Care
- Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
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