Author : Hussain Basha Syed
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 58 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (59 download)
Book Synopsis Nutritional Recommendations for Individuals Affected by Coronavirus Disease 2019 by : Hussain Basha Syed
Download or read book Nutritional Recommendations for Individuals Affected by Coronavirus Disease 2019 written by Hussain Basha Syed and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-11-04 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exponential spread of COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire world and caused acollapse in health systems to, due to the short contagion time, the need for hospitalization and intensive care. Of the affected, some portion needs hospitalization and essential nutritional support. Considering the current demand on the need to better inform and prepare health professionals and the general population in a simplified mode, given a huge amount of disseminated information, the objective of this work was to present a summarized and practical guide of references and nutritional recommendations for individuals affected by COVID-19. Bibliographic review about this subject related publications was carried out on scientific websites, including the main themes: critical patient, nutritional status, nutritional recommendations, immunity and coronavirus. The following items were included and presented in this guide: screening for nutritional risk; administration routes, objectives and guidelines of nutritional therapy; dietary and nutritional recommendations; immunomodulation; probiotics; and liquids/hydration.