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DIET COUNSELLING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
CONT

The major objective of dietary counselling should be to educate the patients regarding the nature of the disease, its hazards, and how it can be recognized and prevented; advice on personal hygiene, individual instructions on diet and any specific therapy are essential. For effective dietary counselling, a team approach (physician-dietitian-nurse-patient) should be encouraged for success in diet therapy.

Key term(s)
  • dietary counseling
  • diet counseling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
CONT

Les activités réservées aux diététistes/nutritionnistes nécessitent une ordonnance indiquant que la nutrition constitue un facteur déterminant du traitement de la maladie. [...] De plus, les demandes de consultation en diététique ou en nutrition sont présumées être des ordonnances. Bien sûr, le diététiste/nutritionniste a pour rôle de déterminer le plan de traitement nutritionnel, mais également, de surveiller l’état nutritionnel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
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