Gut Health for Nurse Practitioners: Evidence-Based Assessment and Management of GI Disorders Covers IBS, IBD, SIBO, GERD, leaky gut, and common GI complaints seen in primary care

A complete, evidence-based guide to evaluating and managing gastrointestinal disorders in primary care—written for Nurse Practitioners by a Nurse Practitioner.

Gut Health for Nurse Practitioners provides a practical, clinically grounded approach to the most common gastrointestinal (GI) complaints encountered in everyday practice. From IBS and GERD to SIBO, IBD, and food sensitivities, this comprehensive guide bridges the gap between medical science and holistic patient care.

Designed for quick reference and clinical confidence, this book equips nurse practitioners with the tools to assess, diagnose, and manage gut-related conditions using evidence-based, integrative strategies.

Inside You’ll Discover:

✅ Clear diagnostic pathways for IBS, IBD, GERD, and other GI disorders
✅ Evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle interventions, including low-FODMAP and anti-inflammatory diets
✅ Functional and integrative tools such as probiotics, herbal remedies, and gut-brain axis therapies
✅ Step-by-step clinical algorithms and red-flag checklists for rapid assessment
✅ Real-world case studies demonstrating NP decision-making and patient-centered management

Whether you’re in primary care, gastroenterology, or holistic practice, this book provides the guidance and clinical pearls you need to improve patient outcomes and confidence in managing gut health.

Perfect For:

• Nurse Practitioners (FNP, AGNP, PMHNP, and DNP students)

• Physician Assistants and Clinical Nurse Specialists

• Integrative and Functional Medicine providers

• Nursing educators and preceptors seeking teaching tools

Empower your practice with the knowledge to manage GI disorders holistically and effectively.
Transform the way you approach gut health—from symptom management to whole-person care.

KDP Categories & Keywords (for listing)

Primary Categories:

• Medical › Nursing › Gastroenterology

• Medical › Family & General Practice

• Health, Fitness & Dieting › Diseases & Physical Ailments › Digestive Disorders