Health, safety, and nutrition for the young child /

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Main Author: Marotz, Lynn R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia Wadsworth Cengage Learning c2012.
Edition:Eight edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Children's well-being: what it is and how to achieve it
  • Daily health observations
  • Assessing children's health
  • Common chronic medical conditions affecting children's health
  • The infectious process and environmental control
  • Communicable and acute illness: identification and management
  • Creating high-quality environments
  • Safety management
  • management of injuries and acute illness
  • Maltreatment of children: abuse and neglect
  • Planning for children's health and safety education
  • Nutritional guidelines
  • Nutrients that provide energy (carbohydrates, fats and proteins)
  • nutrients that provide growth of body tissues (proteins, minerals and water)
  • Nutrients that regulate body functions (vitamins, minerals, protein and water)
  • Feeding infants
  • Feeding toddlers and young children
  • Planning and serving nutritious and economical meals
  • Food safety
  • Nutrition education concepts and activities.