Dietitian

College students pay numerous fees to attend and receive a degree from their university. Due to these incurred costs it is understandable that money can be tight for some students because of the multiple fees and charges they pay. One of the costs that has been controversial for college students is the cost of food offered on campus. Some students could argue that the cost of food is too high, and that the quality of the food does not match the costs of the food. Evidence from Nate Nkumbu’s…

Growing up in Albany, GA, I saw poverty all around me. The poverty was most evident in the health care system. When I was a child, there were only 2 hospitals in Albany. As the years went by, healthcare providers slowly left town and one of the hospitals closed its doors. In middle school and college, I volunteered at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. These experiences proved invaluable when I had the opportunity to help in the NICU and work with sick children and families with financial need.…

Throughout my observation, I saw the how the pediatric oncology nurses collaborate with many different members of the patient’s medical team, which included physicians, social workers, psychologists and dietitians. At Saint Mary’s it was extremely important to see collaborating between the physicians, nurses and pharmacists in the morning during report. They all sat in a board room for the first hour and a half and reviewed the patient's current status and then discussed what steps they wanted…

Diabetes is an epidemic condition that affects millions of people of all ages, genders, races, and ethnic groups around the globe. Diabetes management implies a team of care health professionals that approach this condition by teaching patients’ knowledge, skills, and providing support to the patients and family. As a professional nurse and future advanced practice nurse, providing care for patients with type 2 diabetes it is challenging. The healthcare provider’s role is to reinforce healthy…

Dr. William H. Dunn, a cancer doctor, wrote the book, The Aquavore Diet. His goal is for everyone to understand how to minimize cancer risk through a healthy diet. The Aquavore Diet gives a plan on how to do so by eating foods with higher water content. The idea is that maintaining good hydration status will help the body detoxify, improve metabolism, stop dehydration, increase feelings of satiety, and improve the function of the hypothalamus. All of this will help to reduce weight, and keep…

look at the argument of protein v carbohydrate in bodybuilding, which has got to be the biggest controversy in modern bodybuilding. Bodybuilders will say you've got to consume loads of protein to pack on quality muscle mass and increase strength. Dietitians and nutrition 'experts' say that you must eat a high carbohydrate diet, particularly complex carbs, to improve strength and size, and say that a high protein intake is of no…

. Experience in the provision of disability services to people with a diverse range of disabilities I got the opportunity to do different roles in different positions within ADHC. I started my career as a Support worker (permanent position) to assist disable clients with their personal care needs. I used to reconcile their expenses, account statements, rent payment by service users, to reconcile expenses and income (money approved by ADHC) according to ADHC guideline and, to make report on…

The relationships between the health-care professional was always in the spot of researchers’ interest, being part of the attempt in the improvement of the health services. It is important to understand the agency exhibited both by the doctors and patients, which can help in both prevention and treatment of the diseases and the effectiveness of both can be increased. It is also important to understand the psychological aspects of the person being ill, how it changes his normal everyday routine…

Nutrisystem is a very popular meal plan that has been advertised for many years and has a variety of options for those seeking to use it. Nutrisystem was founded in 1972. Nutrisystem has used minor celebrities as well as athletes to promote their products such as Marie Osmond and Dan Marino, and it has proven helpful. It is a diet delivery system that allows those who choose a plan to their liking to select their favorite foods that are portioned and measured delivered to their door weekly.…

grapefruit diet plan should be treated as a way of starting your long-term weight loss plan. It should not be adopted for a long period of time because there are some concerns regarding this diet plan. Specifically, several nutrition experts and dietitians expressed their concern about the deficiency in nutrition. For example, although the beta-carotene in the grapefruit is beneficial for the heart, this will be eliminated by the low calorie food consumption championed by the grapefruit diet…