Area
Practical Nursing Program
Course Number
PNP 210
Semester Offered
F/IN
Credits
1
This course focuses on concepts of normal nutrition, principles related to health maintenance, and nutritional modifications required during states of illness. Students correlate principles of normal nutrition with therapeutic diets needed to promote health in culturally diverse individuals experiencing health deviations. Students acquire knowledge of dietary management of patients with a variety of pathological conditions.
Prerequisites
BIO 100 or BIO 112, PSY 121, Acceptance to the PNP Program