CLINICAL NUTRITION AND DIETETICS I

Paper Code: 
CND 231
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Objectives:

            This course shall enable the students -

  • To acquire knowledge regarding effect of various diseases on nutritional status
  • To gain knowledge in diet counseling and educating patients

COURSE OUTCOMES

Course

Learning outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

CND 231

Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics I (Theory)

CO11: Describe the importance of nutritional care process of patients

CO12: Identify causative factors and metabolic changes in various diseases/disorders and the associated principles of medical nutrition therapy.

CO13: Gain Knowledge about the importance of Diet counseling

 

Approach in teaching:

Lecture method,Power point presentation  Discussions,Tutorials

Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks

Class test

Semester end examinations

Quiz

Assignments

Presentations

 

9.00
  • Dietary Counseling 
  • Special feeding methods (enteral, parentral)feeding the patientsand psychology of feeding.
  • Classification,metabolism and diet in fevers (acute&chronic).

 

9.00

Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for the following diseases-

  • GIT Diseases –  peptic ulcer, ulcerative Colitis, Malabsorption Syndrome – Carbohydrate and Fat intolerance – Sprue, Celiac disease        
  • Liver disease –Hepatitis, Cirrhosis                                                   
  • Diseases of Pancreas and Gall bladder                                            

 

 

9.00
  • Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for Heart diseases-    
  • Cardiovascular diseases – Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Heart diseases                                                                                              

 

9.00

Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for Diabetes-

  • Diabetes mellitus (Juvenile and adult onset types), Type of insulin and their action, Oral hypoglycemic drugs                                                   

 

9.00

 

Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for Renal diseases-                
Renal diseases – Glomerulonepheritis, Nephrotic Syndrome
 
Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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