Objectives:
This course shall enable the students -
Course outcomes |
Learning and Teaching Strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
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
Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for Diabetes-
Incidence, etiology, pathology and metabolic aberrations, clinical manifestations, complications and dietary management and counseling for Renal diseases-
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