Taking a problem-based learning approach to the subject of dietetics and nutrition, Dietetic and Nutrition Case Studies has been written to complement the internationally successful Manual of Dietetic Practice, with case studies cross-referenced accordingly. Taking a problem-based learning approach to the subject of dietetics and nutrition, Dietetic and Nutrition Case Studies has been written to complement the internationally successful Manual of Dietetic Practice, with case studies cross-referenced accordingly. List of contributors Preface Online Resources Part 1 1. Model and process for dietetic and nutrition practice 2. Nutrition care process terminology 3. Documentation and record keeping 4. Assessment Part 2 Case studies 1. Veganism 2. Older person ethical dilemma 3. Older person 4. Learning disabilities 5. Freelance practice 6. Public health weight management 7. Public health - learning disabilities 8. Public health calorie labelling on menus 9. Genetics and hyperlipidaemia 10. Intestinal failure 11. Irritable bowel syndrome 12. Liver disease 13. Renal disease 14. Renal disease- black and ethnic minority 15. Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 16. Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy 17. Refsum's disease 18. Adult phenylketonuria 19. Osteoporosis 20. Eating disorder associated with obesity 21. Forensic mental health 22. Food allergy 23. HIV/AIDS 24. Type 1 diabetes mellitus 25. Type 2 diabetes mellitus Kosher diet 26. Type 2 diabetes mellitus - private practice 27. Gestational diabetes mellitus 28. Polycystic ovary syndrome 29. Obesity- specialist management 30. Obesity - Prader Willi Syndrome 31. Bariatric surgery 32. Stroke and dysphagia 33. Hypertension 34. Coronary heart disease 35.  H aematological cancer 36. Head and neck cancer 37. Critical care 38. Traumatic brain injury 39. Spinal cord injury 40. Burns 41. Telemedicine cystic fibrosis Case studies answers Appendices A1. Dietary recommendations A2. Weights and measures A3. Dietary data A4. Body mass index A5. Anthropometric and functional data A6. Predicting energy requirements A7. Clinical chemistry Index