It's a practical instructor led course that teaches trainees the initial and in-depth skills needed to manage and deal with out patient Nutrition clinic as A Dietitian.
Audience:
Newly graduated nutrition students , any nutritionist or dietitian that needs the experience in nutrition clinics.
Features:
- Attending live interviews with the instructors.
- Instructor-led, hand-on format reinforces skills proficiency.
This clinical nutrition course teaches you about:
*** Nutritional assessment for out patients, including:
- Patient interview.
- Assessment of patient's daily life style and food intake.
- Plan of care, including:
- Using the needed equations to calculate: ( BMI- body mass index, IBW- ideal body weight, ABW- adjusted body weight, BEE- basal energy expenditure, BMR- basal metabolic rate, and energetic needs for: ( Adult, pediatric, pregnant, lactating, and patients of some diseases.
- Diet planning & serving distribution.
- Weight maintenance & follow up visits.
- Enables you to gain practical experience in nutrition & slimming clinic.
*** Case study:
After completing the course you will be required to submit a case study based on based on your work with a client of your choosing, this will allow you to put your knowledge into practice.