RD 4301 - Medical Nutrition Therapy 1:Assessment and Diagnosis

Institution:

Bastyr University

Subject:

Description:

5 credits This course introduces nutrition assessment and diagnosis terminology utilizing the Nutrition Care Process. Medical terminology, abbreviations and standardized language for the Nutrition Care Process are practiced. Both allopathic and natural medicine perspectives are offered, including food-as-medicine, whole-foods menu writing and disease prevention strategies. Anthropometric, biochemical, clinical observation and client history, and dietary history and assessment measures are included. Students begin medical documentation practice using out-patient based case studies. Prerequisites: TR3111, TR4112 or equivalent and admission to BSN/DPD. Corequisite: BC4114

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bastyr.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 602-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.