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Available through PDF files on the Internet |
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Want to avoid reinventing the wheel? You've come to the right place! |
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They are easy to read and help to make your job easier to teach people more about nutrition. |
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in HIV ReSources newsletters. 20 double-sided reproducibles are
included in two versions:
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As noted by Alix Landman, MPH, RD, LD/N of Plantation, Florida: HIV ReSources handouts are thorough and very topic and user friendly. The material is very comprhensive... a great resource list, excellent on the food safety and hygiene issues, very good use of the nutrition checklist and applicable to many aspects of patient/client general nutrition self-evaluation. |
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Highlights Updated March
2005
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 Nutrition
Resources lists more than 30 free nutrition education resources. |
| Important
Health Information helps people to avoid foodborne illness. |
| Facts
about Cryptosporidosis helps people living with HIV to avoid
this opportunistic illness. |
| Nutritional
Risk Checklist, a basic screening tool, educates and helps
identify people who may be at high nutritional risk. |
| Nutrition
Consult Communication Form helps clinicians to communicate
nutrition assessment information to physicians. |
| Resources
for Positive Women provides a list of free resources, including
nutrition information, especially for women. |
| Body
Changes and Medicine (Dealing With Lipodystrophy)
provides an understandable way to incorporate dietary changes that can
help to lessen the effects of this condition. |
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Habits, Good Health (Nutritional Status and Health)
offers ways to help HIV-positive people stay healthy and limit secondary
infection. |
| Treatments
for Unwanted Weight Loss provides nutrition and pharmaceutical
information to help people to gain weight. |
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and Supplements (Selected Complementary Treatments) has information
on selected functional foods, supplements and information resources. |
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Choices and Heart Disease (Food and Heart Disease: It's all About Choices!)
offers information on choosing foods for people living with lipodystrophy. |
| Nutrition,
Health and Substances (Nutritional Health and Substances) explains
how the use of illegal (recreational) drugs affects nutritional status. |
| Building
Healthy Bones offers information on bone loss (osteoporosis)
and explains ways to maintain adequate bone health. |
| Diabetes
Update 2005 is a useful clinician resource tool. It highlights
information on screening for diabetes and managing the disease with the
use of medications and/or self-management training including diet and exercise. |
| Herb
and Plant Supplements (Selected Botanical Treatments) provides
information on commonly used herbs and their interactions with medications. |
| Tips
on Hepatitis C (Dealing with Hepatitis C) provides
information on HIV and hepatitis C co-infection and nutritional considerations. |
| Bioelectrical
Impedance Analysis (BIA and You) has
information on the importance of BIA. |
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Safety and You offers information on food
safety including food storage guidelines. |
| Supplement
Facts (Supplement Sense) has information
on choosing and using dietary supplements. |
| Meal
Plans and Medicines (Medication
Interactions) offers information on the
interactions of common medications used for HIV and nutrient interactions. |
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Any use of this information is done strictly at your own risk. No responsibility is implied or intended on the part of HIV ReSources Inc, the editor, or the publisher. Information on this site should not be construed as an endorsement. |
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