Nutrition for the Elderly
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Description
Are you working with elderly patients? How is their nutritional status? Are they eating adequately? This content provides a comprehensive course on the nutritional needs of elderly. Topics include the science of food nutrients, nutritional status assessment, risks and prevention of malnutrition.
Objectives
Elderly Nutrition
When the student has finished the Elderly Nutrition module, he/she will be able to:
1. Identify principles of nutrition.
2. Describe physiologic need for nutrients.
3. Recognize factors that lead to variations in diet.
4. Discuss contributory factors and remedies to address age related dietary
problems.
5. Demonstrate care for residents who have an inability to obtain adequate
nutrition or fluid independently.
6. Describe measures that promote infection prevention
Current Accreditations
This course has been certified by or provided by the following Certified Organization/s:
- California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT)
- 4.00 Hours –
Exam Attempts: 3
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Exam Pass Rate: 60–
Reference: CEU #V10750
- California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
- 4.00 Hours –
Exam Attempts: 3
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Exam Pass Rate: 70–
Reference: #7039
Course Content
About the Instructor:
- First Name:Olympia
- Last Name:Resol: RN, MPH, CRNI
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I have reviewed and completed the entire e-learning. Credit for completing this e-learning can only be claimed one time per each participant. I am certifying by agreeing to the terms that this is not to be awarded to another person other than myself.