Practice Key Terms (2.7) - Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

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Question 1.
Define dietetics in your own words.
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Think about the application of food science in health.
Question 2.
What is a therapeutic diet?
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Think about diets prescribed for medical conditions.
3Question 3.
What is the primary focus of clinical nutrition?
- Preventive health
- Nutritional care of disease
- Weight management
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Think about patient care and illness.
4Question 4.
True or False: Therapeutic diets only focus on weight loss.
- True
- False
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Consider various health conditions that require diet modifications.
Question 5.
Create a dietary modification plan for a fictional patient with diabetes. What considerations are most important for their meal planning?
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Think about how glucose levels must be managed.
Question 6.
Research and explain how cultural factors influence dietary practices in nutrition counseling.
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Consider specific cultural dietary practices and beliefs.

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