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NUS 214 Dietetics

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences27 topics

NUS 214 covers 27 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. Immunization against infectious diseases
  2. Nigeria immunization schedule
  3. Cold chain system and vaccine potency
  4. Follow-up care for immunization defaulters
  5. Post-immunization services and statistics
  6. Strategies for improving immunization coverage
  7. Endemic diseases and epidemiological concepts
  8. Communicable and non-communicable tropical diseases
  9. Reservoirs, spread and transmission of diseases
  10. Nursing management of endemic diseases and common injuries
  11. Epidemiological data collection, surveillance and notification
  12. Community mental health promotion
  13. Maternal and child health services in the community
  14. Essential drugs in primary health care
  15. Nutrients for healthy living
  16. Energy and energy balance
  17. Energy requirements and expenditure
  18. Recommended Dietary Intake guidelines
  19. Healthy diet guidelines
  20. Dietary needs across the life span
  21. Dietary management in critical life stages
  22. Therapeutic diets
  23. Nutritional values of special diets
  24. Diet and disease conditions
  25. Diet preparation and acceptability
  26. Dietary counseling materials and methods
  27. Food enrichment and fortification

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Immunization against infectious diseases

Immunisation against infectious diseases is the cornerstone of preventive health, relying on the principles of active and passive immunity, vaccine types, and immunisation schedules. Mastery of this topic is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams because it tests knowledge of disease control strategies, vaccine safety, and public health policy.

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