Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is therapeutic nutrition?
What is therapeutic nutrition?
Therapeutic nutrition is the food prescribed to a patient in order to treat a particular disease and influence the causes that caused the disease.
In what situations can therapeutic nutrition be the only treatment?
In what situations can therapeutic nutrition be the only treatment?
Therapeutic nutrition may be the only treatment for metabolic disorders, some gastrointestinal diseases, kidney disease, and other conditions.
How is therapeutic nutrition applied differentially?
How is therapeutic nutrition applied differentially?
Therapeutic nutrition is applied differentially depending on the form and stage of the disease and is prescribed by a doctor in the form of a diet.
How many basic diets (therapeutic tables) are mentioned in the text?
How many basic diets (therapeutic tables) are mentioned in the text?
Signup and view all the answers
Which diets can be used for a long time and why?
Which diets can be used for a long time and why?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the purpose of therapeutic nutrition?
What is the purpose of therapeutic nutrition?
Signup and view all the answers
How many basic diets (therapeutic tables) are mentioned in the text?
How many basic diets (therapeutic tables) are mentioned in the text?
Signup and view all the answers
Why are some diets divided into subgroups (1a, 1b, 1c, etc.)?
Why are some diets divided into subgroups (1a, 1b, 1c, etc.)?
Signup and view all the answers
In what situations can therapeutic nutrition be the only treatment?
In what situations can therapeutic nutrition be the only treatment?
Signup and view all the answers
How is therapeutic nutrition prescribed?
How is therapeutic nutrition prescribed?
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards
Therapeutic Nutrition Definition
Therapeutic Nutrition Definition
Food prescribed to patients to treat diseases and their underlying causes.
Therapeutic Nutrition Treatment Role
Therapeutic Nutrition Treatment Role
Can be the sole treatment for specific conditions like metabolic disorders and some gastrointestinal issues.
Differential Application of Therapeutic Nutrition
Differential Application of Therapeutic Nutrition
Tailored to the specific disease type, stage, and patient's recovery progression.
Basic Diets (Therapeutic Tables)
Basic Diets (Therapeutic Tables)
Signup and view all the flashcards
Long-Term Diets
Long-Term Diets
Signup and view all the flashcards
Purpose of Therapeutic Nutrition
Purpose of Therapeutic Nutrition
Signup and view all the flashcards
Diet Subgroups (e.g., 1a, 1b)
Diet Subgroups (e.g., 1a, 1b)
Signup and view all the flashcards
Prescription of Therapeutic Nutrition
Prescription of Therapeutic Nutrition
Signup and view all the flashcards
Diets #1-#15
Diets #1-#15
Signup and view all the flashcards
Therapeutic Diet Variation
Therapeutic Diet Variation
Signup and view all the flashcards