Diets Decoded: The Nuts and Bolts of Nutrition Nursing CE Course

Diets Decoded: The Nuts and Bolts of Nutrition Nursing CE Course is organized by NursingCE.com.

Release Date: March 17 2022
Expiration Date: : March 16 2025

About This Course:
This learning activity aims to help nurses and other healthcare professionals have a clearer understanding of the details, risks, and benefits associated with some of the more common dietary plans popular with patients in the US today.

After this learning activity, learners will be prepared to:
• Define the current epidemic of obesity in the US and discuss strategies for weight loss
• Explore the current research regarding balanced diets such as MyPlate, the Mediterranean diet, the DASH diet, the Mayo Clinic diet, the Diabetic Prevention Program, and Weight Watchers (WW) to help elucidate their basic guidelines and potential risks and benefits
• Explore the current research regarding extremely low-calorie diets such as Optifast and low-fat diets such as the Ornish diet to help elucidate their basic guidelines and potential risks and benefits
• Explore the current research regarding low-carbohydrate diets such as the Atkins and ketogenic diets and moderate-carbohydrate diets such as the South Beach, low glycemic index, and Paleo/Whole 30 diets to help elucidate their basic guidelines and potential risks and benefits
• Explore the current research regarding plant-based and plant-predominant diets and specialty diets to help elucidate their basic guidelines and potential risks and benefits
• Explore the current research regarding mobile weight management applications for smartphones to help elucidate their basic guidelines and potential risks and benefits

3.5 Contact Hours