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Which level is the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module categorized under?
Which level is the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module categorized under?
Which course is the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module mandatory for?
Which course is the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module mandatory for?
What will students explore critically in the module?
What will students explore critically in the module?
Who is the module leader for Advanced Clinical Nutrition?
Who is the module leader for Advanced Clinical Nutrition?
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What aspect of diet is emphasized in this module?
What aspect of diet is emphasized in this module?
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What is NOT mentioned as a focus of the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module?
What is NOT mentioned as a focus of the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module?
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What is the main focus of the module in dietetics science?
What is the main focus of the module in dietetics science?
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What is the total number of study hours required for this module?
What is the total number of study hours required for this module?
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What percentage of the final mark is based on the unseen written exam?
What percentage of the final mark is based on the unseen written exam?
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What is the minimum mark required to pass each component of the module?
What is the minimum mark required to pass each component of the module?
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Which of the following is a feature of the module's modules and assessments?
Which of the following is a feature of the module's modules and assessments?
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What is the weight of the OSCE in the overall assessment?
What is the weight of the OSCE in the overall assessment?
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How long is the module scheduled to last?
How long is the module scheduled to last?
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Which academic year does this module pertain to?
Which academic year does this module pertain to?
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What type of learning activity is assessed with a written exam?
What type of learning activity is assessed with a written exam?
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Which publication focuses specifically on dietetics as a clinical practice?
Which publication focuses specifically on dietetics as a clinical practice?
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Which of the following resources is associated with the British Dietetic Association?
Which of the following resources is associated with the British Dietetic Association?
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What is the common examination period for the module mentioned?
What is the common examination period for the module mentioned?
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Which website provides resources related to nutrition and dietetics education?
Which website provides resources related to nutrition and dietetics education?
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Who is the module leader for the mentioned module?
Who is the module leader for the mentioned module?
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What is the total time spent on self-guided activities?
What is the total time spent on self-guided activities?
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Which type of activity has the highest proportion of time spent?
Which type of activity has the highest proportion of time spent?
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How many assessments must students complete for their learning outcomes?
How many assessments must students complete for their learning outcomes?
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What is the proportion of time spent on lectures?
What is the proportion of time spent on lectures?
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What happens if a student fails the assignment?
What happens if a student fails the assignment?
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Which of these resources is an essential reading for the module?
Which of these resources is an essential reading for the module?
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What is the format of the unseen exam?
What is the format of the unseen exam?
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Which assessment has the highest weight in the final mark?
Which assessment has the highest weight in the final mark?
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Which activity type has the least time spent based on the provided data?
Which activity type has the least time spent based on the provided data?
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What is the date of the last amendment to the course details?
What is the date of the last amendment to the course details?
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What aspects of disease management should students be able to critically discuss by the end of the module?
What aspects of disease management should students be able to critically discuss by the end of the module?
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Which method is NOT a focus of the students' critical discussions regarding feeding methods?
Which method is NOT a focus of the students' critical discussions regarding feeding methods?
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What is emphasized as a critical skill in adapting food for disease management?
What is emphasized as a critical skill in adapting food for disease management?
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What type of learning method is included in the module for enhancing evidence-based understanding?
What type of learning method is included in the module for enhancing evidence-based understanding?
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Which of the following is a key ethical issue discussed in the module?
Which of the following is a key ethical issue discussed in the module?
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What is the expected outcome regarding nutritional assessment methods for students?
What is the expected outcome regarding nutritional assessment methods for students?
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What area related to nutritional support does the module NOT explicitly cover?
What area related to nutritional support does the module NOT explicitly cover?
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What kind of resources will students be guided towards for their self-study component?
What kind of resources will students be guided towards for their self-study component?
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What is a crucial component of the learning outcome concerning dietary intervention?
What is a crucial component of the learning outcome concerning dietary intervention?
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In terms of knowledge acquisition, what is highlighted in the teaching and learning methods?
In terms of knowledge acquisition, what is highlighted in the teaching and learning methods?
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Study Notes
BSc (Hons) Dietetics (Applied) Module Handbook - 2024-2025
- Module Name: Advanced Clinical Nutrition
- Module Code: AOC302DI
- Module Leader: Maria Bletsa
- Email: [email protected]
Module Summary
- Aims: Develop core professional and clinical skills in dietetics science, adapt diets for diseases, apply diet therapy, explore ethical dilemmas in chronic and end-stage diseases
- Module Size: Single module
- ECTS Credits: 10
- Availability: On campus
- Total hours student study: 200
- Number of weeks: 30
- School Responsible: School of Health
- Academic Year: 2024-2025
- Entry Requirements: None
Assessment
- Module Mark: 40%
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Assessment Components:
- Unseen 2-hour written exam: 2000 words (50%)
- OSCE: Relevant to the module content (50%)
- Pass Requirements: 35% in each component to compensate, overall mark of 40% required
- Reassessment: Resit exam for failed exam, resubmit assignment if failed
Teaching, Learning & Assessment
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Intended Module Learning Outcomes:
- Critically discuss multi-professional management of diseases, including clinical science, etiology, and psychological/sociological issues
- Select and critically discuss methods of nutritional assessment
- Critically discuss enteral and parenteral feeding methods
- Demonstrate practical application of dietary adaptation to meet needs and case scenarios
- Critically discuss ethical dilemmas in chronic and end-stage diseases & palliative care
Module Resources (Essential Reading)
- Briony T, Bishop J (2007), Manual of Dietetic Practice, 4th ed., Blackwell.
- Mahan LK, Raymond JL, Stump SE (2012), Krause's Food and Nutrition Care Process, 13th ed., Elsevier.
- Others listed (various resources relating to nutrition, dietetics, and related subjects)
Module Organisation
- Module Leader: Maria Bletsa
- Telephone Number: +2103211228
- Examination Dates: February 2024 & June 2025
- Relevant Board: Board of Study Health and Life Sciences, Subject Assessment Board AOC
- Approval Date: October 2024
Module Timetable (Partial)
- Weekly Schedule: Includes dates, content, time, room, and staff assigned
- Topics Covered: Malnutrition, sarcopenia, hospital diets, enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition, nutrition in ICU, trauma, burns, inflammatory bowel disease, etc
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This quiz examines key aspects of the Advanced Clinical Nutrition module, including its aims, course requirements, assessment methods, and learning outcomes. Students will explore critical evaluations of diet and nutrition science, focusing on the advanced dietary practices necessary for clinical settings. Get ready to test your knowledge on the structure and expectations of this essential module.
