Resources for Candidates

Handbook for Candidates

Frequently Asked Questions

NBPNS Videos on YouTube

Nutrition Rounds Recordings: March 2021, October 2021, January 2022, May 2022.

Suggested Exam Preparation Materials

TEXTBOOKS

Handbook of Clinical Nutrition, 4th edition. Heimburger and Ard, eds. 2006. (HCN)

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 4th edition. Katz, Yeh, et al., eds. 2022. (NCP)

ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum, 3rd edition. Mueller, Lord, et al., eds. 2017. (ASPEN)

Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, 11th edition. Ross, Caballero, et al., eds. 2013. (MNHD)

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

UpToDate https://uptodate.com (UTD)

ONLINE COURSES

Duke Clinical Nutrition Course https://anesthesiology.duke.edu/clinical-nutrition-course (Duke)

EXAMINATION DOMAINS COVERED BY SUGGESTED PREPARATION MATERIALS

Domain \          Resource

HCN

NCP

ASPEN

MNHD

UTD

Duke

General Aspects of Nutrition
 2
1
 2
 3
 1
Wellness Promotion
 2
 2

Nutrients and Integrative Nutrition
 2
 3
 3
 3
 1
Nutritional Assessment
 1
 1
 3
 1
Obesity
 1
 1
1
 1
 1
Disease-Specific Nutrition
 1
 1
 1
 1
 1
Nutrition Support
 2
 3
 2
1

Higher number above signifies more detailed coverage of domain subtopics.

Additional Resources from the American Society for Nutrition (ASN)

DiscoverNUTRITION, the online learning platform of the American Society for Nutrition

ASN JOURNALS

Great Debates in Nutrition | The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

ONLINE COURSES FROM ASN

It’s Time to Quantify Intake Recommendations for Dietary Bioactives

Nourishing the Future: How Early Taste and Food Exposures Shape Diet and Health in Later Life

Nutrition and the Aging Brain

NUTRITION 2023 Opening Session & Presidential Symposium: Food as Medicine: New Findings to Explain Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by Dietary Linoleic Acid

Teens and Nutrient Deficiencies: A Growing Public Health Crisis

Ultra-Processed Foods: Current Challenges and Future Directions