Essentials of Therapeutic Nutrition: A Nursing Approach

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This course is designed to provide nursing students with a comprehensive understanding of the role of nutrition in patient care and health promotion. It focuses on the principles of human nutrition, dietary requirements across the lifespan, and the impact of nutrition on various disease states and recovery processes.. Students will gain practical knowledge of how to incorporate nutrition into clinical practice to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to holistic care. This course prepares nursing professionals to address nutrition as a vital component of health and wellness in diverse healthcare settings. A minimum grade of C is required for nursing courses.