NUT422 Medical Nutrition Therapy I

[3–0, 3 cr.]

This course deals with the pathology, treatment, and nutritional therapy of acute and chronic diseases. It includes the nutrition care process of the following pathological conditions: obesity, lipid disorders & cardiovascular disease, hypertension, HIV & AIDS, cancer, and anemias.‎ Food and nutrient delivery via Nutrition Support is also dwelled upon.

Semester(s)/Term Offered: Usually in the Fall.

Pre or Corequisite: NUT356 Nutrition Status Assessment and NUT201 Advanced Human Nutrition.