Nutrition and Biochemistry For Nurses

1. Biochemical Perspective to Medicine
2. Chemistry of Carbohydrates
3. Chemistry of Lipids
4. Amino Acids
5. Chemistry of Proteins
6. Vitamins
7. Nucleic Acids and Nucleotides
8. Enzymology
9. Digestion and Absorption
10. Basic Concepts of Metabolism
11. Metabolism of Carbohydrates
12. Metabolism of Lipids
13. Metabolism of Proteins
14. Immunochemistry
15. Hormones:: Outline Chemistry and Functions
16. Blood Chemistry
17. Urinalysis
18. Renal Function Tests
19. Abnormalities of Bilirubin Metabolism:: Jaundice
20. Liver Function Tests Nutrition
21. Food, Nutrition and Health
22. Carbohydrates:: Sugar, Starch and Fiber
23. Nutritional Aspects of Fats
24. Proteins
25. Mineral Metabolism
26. Water Metabolism
27. Cookery Rules and Preservation of Nutrients
28. Food Preservation:: Principles and Methods
29. Foodborne Diseases
30. Food Laws and Food Standards
31. Hospital Diets
32. Budgeting for Balanced Diet
33. Assessment of Nutritional Status
34. Role of a Nurse in Nutritional Programs
35. Nutrition in Pregnancy
36. Nutrition in Infancy
37. Menu for Preschool, School-age Children and Adolescents
39. Naturopathic Medicine
40. Diet Therapy
Appendices
Index