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DST 421 Clinical Diseases & Diet Therapy II

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences12 topics

DST 421 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. History of dietetics
  2. Functions and duties of the dietitian
  3. Gastro-intestinal tract diseases
  4. Dietary management of GIT diseases
  5. Anatomy and physiology of the liver
  6. Liver diseases
  7. Dietary management of liver diseases
  8. Menu planning and diet preparation for liver disorders
  9. Nutrient calculation and sensory evaluation of therapeutic diets
  10. Anatomy and physiology of the gall bladder
  11. Gall bladder diseases
  12. Dietary management of gall bladder diseases

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

History of dietetics

The History of Dietetics traces the evolution of dietary science from ancient medical practices to modern evidence‑based nutrition therapy. Students must grasp key milestones, influential figures, and the shift from prescriptive to individualized care, as these concepts underpin exam questions on the development of diet therapy principles.

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