the necessary nutrients like protein , carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals , is given through a tube into the stomach or duodenum. Parenteral Nutrition: It is a type of special feeding method , where the patient is supplied the required nutrients intravenously , directly into a vein Routine hospital diets: Hospital diet is an essential part of modern therapy in all medical departments. The integration of nutritional therapeutic problems into the treatments of patients requires optimal scientific and practical forms of organization of nutrition in the clinic. Therapeutic diet: is the branch of Dietetics concerned with the use of foods for therapeutic purpose.
GLOSSARY UNIT - Therapeutic - - Therapeutic diets Evaluation I . Choose the correct answer . Identify the clear fluid diet a .gruels b. milk c .
barley water d . glucose . Which of the following is a soft diet ? a .ripe banana b.
dalpayasam c . barley water d . strained custard . Each day nasogastric tube feeding can be given at a maximum of a .
time b. times c . times d . times .
Passing a tube into the stomach or duodenum through nose is called a . naso gastric b. naso entetric c .naso duodenal d .naso jejunal . Say true or false : a.
Normal diet of an individual is the basis for planning therapeutic diet b . TPN is the preferred mode of feeding for a sick individual whose GI tract is functioning II.Short answers . Define diet therapy . What is a clear liquid diet?
. What is tube feeding? . List the types of tubes .
What is parenteral nutrition . List the types ofparenteral nutrition . Define dietitian. .
List the types of dietitians . What are the uses of computer in diet counselling? . What is restricted diet?
III.Brief answers . List the advantages of therapeutic diets. . What are the dietary modifications of normal diet ?
. Mention the various liquid diets. . List the roles of dietitian.
. What are the code of ethics