NTR 412 - Geriatric Nutrition

Institution:

Life University

Subject:

Description:

(Prerequisite: NTR 401) The nutritional needs and eating habits of the elderly population are considered. A review of the psychological, social, cultural and physiological effects of aging as it relates to nutritional status is presented. Nutrition assessment of the elderly; drug-nutrient interactions related to the geriatric population; and community assistance programs for the elderly are also addressed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.life.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 543-3202

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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