| Modulekode | MNX 323 |
| Kwalifikasie | Voorgraads |
| Fakulteit | Fakulteit Gesondheidswetenskappe |
| Module-inhoud | *Hierdie inligting is slegs in Engels beskikbaar. Relationships between obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance and concomitant health risks. Aetiology, pathophysiology and manifestation(s) of type 1 and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, gestational diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance; principles and practices of medical nutrition therapy of diabetes mellitus integrated with medical/pharmacological treatment; dietary treatment/prevention of complications; dietary adaptations when exercising and life style/behaviour modification. Aetiology and clinical manifestations of cardiovascular; principles and practices of medical nutrition therapy in CVD. Aetiology and clinical manifestation(s) of renal disease conditions; principles and practices of medical nutrition therapy in renal conditions (nephritic syndrome, nephrotic syndrome, acute and chronic renal failure, nephrolithiasis). Nutrient-drug interactions. Metabolic response to acute and chronic stress. Principles of special nutritional care, special feeding methods and products required for injured/critically ill patients. Appropriate practical assignments and case studies. |
| Modulekrediete | 34.00 |
| Programme | |
| Voorvereistes | Derdejaarstatus |
| Kontaktyd | 2 besprekingsklasse per week, 4 lesings per week |
| Onderrigtaal | Module word in Engels aangebied |
| Departement | Mensvoeding |
| Aanbiedingstydperk | Semester 2 |
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