Mar 29, 2024  
2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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NTR 412 - Geriatric Nutrition


(3-0-3)
(Prerequisite: NTR 401 )
The nutritional needs and eating habits of the elderly population are considered. A review of the psychological, social, cultural and physiological effects of aging as it relates to nutritional status is presented. Nutrition assessment of the elderly; drug-nutrient interactions related to the geriatric population; and community assistance programs for the elderly are also addressed.



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