1st cycle of studies in Nutrition

Pediatric Nutrition3

Nutrição Pediátrica

Curse code:9554309

Paula Manuela De Castro Cardoso Pereira

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

To create theoretical and practical knowledge about nutrition and fetal, neonatal and pediatric nutrition, under normal conditions and in pathological situations that could compromise nutritional status.
To promote training in evaluation and nutritional approach, at the determinant stage of adult quality of life programming.

Syllabus:
  1. Dynamics of growth.
  2. The role of the intestine.
  3. Feeding during pregnancy.
  4. Fetal nutrition.
  5. Evaluation and nutritional care in the first year of life.
  6. The preterm newborn.
  7. Pathology with nutritional implication.
Suggested Bibliography:
  • Mahan LK & Raymond JL (2017) Krause’s Food and Nutrition Care Process. 14th Edition. W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia. ISBN: 978-0-3233-4075-5
  • Gomes S, Ávila H, Oliveira B, Franchini B (2016) Capitações de Géneros Alimentícios para Refeições em Meio Escolar: Fundamentos, Consensos e Reflexões. 2ª ed. Associação Portuguesa dos Nutricionistas, Porto. ISBN: 978-989-8631-26-8
  • Fonseca F, Pichel F, Albuquerque I, Afonso MJ, Baptista N, Túbal V (2015) Manual de Contagem de Hidratos de Carbono na Diabetes Mellitus para Profissionais de Saúde. Associação Portuguesa dos Nutricionistas, Porto. ISBN: 978-989-8631-25-1
 

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