Lifestyle Management (Theory)

Paper Code: 
CND 601
Credits: 
03
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable students

  • To identify the lifestyle  dynamics
  • To promote health through lifestyle modifications

 

9.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to lifestyle and wellness
  1. Introduction to lifestyle and wellness: Definition and  importance
  1. Lifestyle dynamics and their effect on health
  • Lack of physical activity
  • Stress
  • Tension
  • Alcohol
  • Smoking

 

9.00
Unit II: 
Concept of lifestyle management
  1. Concept of lifestyle management and health promoting and damaging behavior
  2. Role of nutritionist in lifestyle management
  3. Principles of diet counseling in respect to  lifestyle management
  4. Essentials of Health Care Public Relations for nutritionist

 

9.00
Unit III: 
Lifestyle management through
  1.  Lifestyle management through
  • Physical activity
  • Meditation
  • Yoga
  • Dietary modification

 

9.00
Unit IV: 
Health effects and dependency assessment
  1. Health effects  and dependency assessment
  • Alcohol
  • Smoking
  • Drugs
  • Paan ,tobacco
  1.  Stress management

 

9.00
Unit V: 
Lifestyle management for rehabilitation for
  1. Lifestyle management for rehabilitation for
  • Cardiac care
  • Renal  care
  • Cancer care
  1. Lifestyle management for rehabilitation for
  • Obesity
  • Pregnancy
  • Diabetes

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Lifestyle Management in Health and Social Care. Miranda Thew Jim McKenna .Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (2008)
  2. Concepts and skills for practical dietetics. Edited by Bhaskarachay, Rao and Rao.IDA, Hyderabad  (2010).
  3. Ananda, Sri 1989.The Complete Book of Yoga. New Delhi : Orient paperbacks

 

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