Registered dietitians (interns and specialists), physicians (specialists in intensive care, dermatology, neurology, gynecology, nephrology, gastroenterology, oncology, pediatrics, neonatology, endocrinology, rehabilitation, psychiatrists, and geriatrics), and nurses (of all specialties)
Type of Education Activity:
Offsite Observership at Sheba – Individual
Level: basic – Advanced
Target Audience: Nurses, Doctors/ Physicians
Minimum Number of Participants: 1
Type of Activity: Offsite
Level: basic – Advanced
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Number of participants:
Offsite Observership at Sheba: 1-2
Duration:
1-2 weeks
Objectives:
Acquiring the skills to perform thorough assessments of patients’ nutritional needs and to evaluate their dietary intake.
Understanding the principles of medical nutrition therapy for different conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, nephrology, geriatrics, pediatrics, and more.
Gaining insight into the administration of specialized nutrition support, including enteral and parenteral nutrition, for patients who cannot consume adequate nutrients orally.
Developing effective communication skills to provide nutritional counseling to patients, including behavior modification techniques and patient education.
Main topics
Nutritional assessment – adults and children
Medical nutrition therapy – adults and children
Enteral and parenteral nutrition – adults and children
Nutritional counseling – adults and children
Integration of nutrition therapy into the overall patient care plan
Training Methodology:
(dependent on the chosen activity)
Ward rounds
Clinical discussions
Frontal lectures
Journal club
Observation of patient consultations
Observation of dietitians in outpatient clinics
Participation in interdisciplinary team meetings
* The course structure serves as a guideline and can be modified and tailored according to the needs and objectives of each client.
Target Audience: 
Type of Education Activity: 
Level: 
Number of participants: 
Duration: 
Basic – Advanced
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