Prerequisites and co-requisites |
None |
Language of instruction |
Turkish |
Type |
Required |
Level of Course |
Associate |
Lecturer |
Asst. Prof. Özlem ÖZPAK AKKUŞ |
Mode of Delivery |
Face to Face |
Suggested Subject |
None |
Professional practise ( internship ) |
None |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to provide students with basic information about nutrition groups, nutritional elements and composition of nutrients within the scope of adequate and balanced nutrition in nutrition of kidney diseases and dialysis. |
Contents of the Course |
Introduction to nutrition; Adequate, balanced and healthy definition of nutrition; The importance of healthy nutrition of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins and minerals; chemical structure, properties, classification, functions, sources, daily intake recommendations, over-intake status and toxicity of these nutrients; food pyramids, functional foods, nutritional groups and the characteristics of the foods in the groups, basic nutrition questions in kidney diseases and dialysis, menu planning examples for daily food consumption, Calculation of energy and nutrient values, energy metabolism |
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Subjects |
Teaching Methods and Technics |
1 |
Introduction to nutrition and basic concepts of nutrition
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Expression, discussion, presentation |
2 |
Classification of nutritional elements and nutritional elements |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
3 |
Carbohydrates: Properties, sources, digestion, absorption, requirements, problems with inadequate and excessive intake, diet pulp
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Expression, discussion, presentation |
4 |
Lipids: Properties, sources, digestion, absorption, requirements, problems with inadequate and excessive intake |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
5 |
Proteins: Properties, sources, digestion, absorption, requirements, problems with inadequate and excessive intake |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
6 |
Vitamins: Properties, sources, digestion, absorption, requirements, problems with inadequate and excessive intake |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
7 |
Minerals and Water: Properties, sources, digestion, absorption, requirements, problems with inadequate and excessive intake |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
8 |
Midterm Exam |
Written examination |
9 |
Energy metabolism: Energy balance, energy value of foods, energy expenditure
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Expression, discussion, presentation |
10 |
Nutrition groups and food pyramid |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
11 |
Evaluation of Body Mass Index |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
12 |
Medical nutrition therapy in Cronical diseases |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
13 |
Medical nutrition therapy in Acute Kidney Disease |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
14 |
Medical nutrition therapy in Nephrotic Syndrome |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
15 |
Medical nutrition therapy of Dialysis Patients |
Expression, discussion, presentation |
16 |
Final Exam |
Written examination |