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UQU Programs
Clinical Nutrition

(Medical Nutrition Therapy (2) MNT (2

NUT4156
3 hours English

(Medical Nutrition Therapy (2) MNT (2

MNT2
NUT3254 (Medical Nutrition Therapy (1) MNT (1
3 hours Two requisites
1 Introduction Lecture + Endocrine Disorders 1: Type 2 Diabetes
2 Endocrine Disorders 2: Type 1 Diabetes
3 Endocrine Disorders 3: Gestational Diabetes + Complications of Diabetes
4 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System Part 1: Hypertension + Ischemic Heart Disease
5 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System Part 2: Atherosclerosis + Heart Failure
6 Midterm Exam - Neoplastic Diseases: Cancer
7 Diseases of the Renal System Part 1: Nephritic Syndrome
8 Diseases of the Renal System Part 2: Acute Renal Failure and End Stage Renal Disease
9 Diseases of the Renal System Part 3: Nephrolithiasis
10 Diseases of the Respiratory System Part 1: Asthma, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
11 Diseases of the Respiratory System Part 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure
12 Autoimmune Diseases Part 1: Systematic Lupus, Gout, Osteoarthritis
13 Autoimmune Diseases Part 2: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome
14 Medical Nutrition Therapy for HIV/AIDS
15 Medical Nutrition Therapy in Psychiatric and Cognitive Disorders: Anxiety, Dementia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
16 Case Study of Type 2 Diabetes
17 Case Study of Type 1 Diabetes
18 Case Study of Gestational Diabetes
19 Case Study of Hypertension
20 Case Study of Heart Failure
21 Case Study of Cancer
22 Case Study of Nephrolithiasis
23 Case Study of End Stage Renal Disease
24 Case Study of Renal Diseases
25 Case Study of Respiratory Disease1
26 Case Study of Respiratory Disease2
27 Case Study of Systematic Lupus
28 Case Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis
29 Case Study of HIV/AIDS
30 Case Study of Depression
1.1 Mapped to: K2

Demonstrate concepts of clinical nutrition in challenging cases.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, Guided self-learning
Assessment Methods Exams
1.2 Mapped to: K3

Summarize the outlines of theories and comprehensive clinical nutrition applications for chronic diseases.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, Guided self-learning
Assessment Methods Exams, Assignment rubric
1.3 Mapped to: K1

Recognize the daily nutritional management of non-communicable diseases.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion, Guided self-learning
Assessment Methods Exams, Assignment rubric
2.1 Mapped to: S2

Appraise the different etiology, symptoms, diagnosis and risk factors in challenging cases.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion Guided self-learning Problem solving.
Assessment Methods Exams, Assignment rubric
2.2 Mapped to: S1

Apply self-guided solving of advanced case studies based on scientific references

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion Guided self-learning Problem solving.
Assessment Methods Exams, Assignment rubric
2.3 Mapped to: S3

Evaluate the nutritional requirements for patients with chronic diseases.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Class discussion Guided self-learning Problem solving.
Assessment Methods Exams, Assignment rubric
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Exhibit the ability to lead a team efficiently in order to transferee skills

Teaching Strategy Group work project Problem solving.
Assessment Methods Assignment rubric, Group project Rubric
3.2 Mapped to: V2

Employ responsibility for own learning and continuing personnel development.

Teaching Strategy Group work project Problem solving.
Assessment Methods Assignment rubric, Group project Rubric
Assessment
Weight
Midterm Exam
25%
Assignments
15%
Final practical exam
20%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%