NURS 311 - Human Nutrition

Institution:

Saint Francis University

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

This course provides basic information regarding human nutrition and its relationship to wellness. Emphasis is placed on normal nutritional needs of individuals throughout life. Attention is directed to nutrition in clinical practice, presenting nutritional therapy for enteral and parenteral nutrition, metabolic stress, gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, renal cancer and HIV/AIDS as well as global, national, state and community nutritional needs, problems. Open to other health majors who meet the prerequisites. Prerequisites: Chemistry 103, Biology 206. Corequisites: Nursing 300, 301. Fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.francis.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 472-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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