Chapter 16:
Nutrition and Wellness
Chapter XX:
Chapter Title
Learning Outcomes
Cognitive Domain
Note: AAMA/CAAHEP 2015 Standards are italicized.
1. Spell and define the key terms
2. Identify body systems
3. List major organs in each body system
4. Identify the anatomical location of major organs in each body system
5. Describe the normal function of the digestive system
6. Analyze health care results as reported in graphs and/or tables (BMI)
7. Describe dietary nutrients including carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, electrolytes, vitamins, fiber, and water. Discuss the body’s basal metabolic rate and its importance in weight management.
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Learning Outcomes
8. Explain how to use the food pyramid and MyPlate guides to promote healthy food choices
9. Read and explain the information on food labels
10. Identify the special dietary needs for weight control, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension
11. Define the function of dietary supplements
12. List the components of physical fitness
13. Discuss suggestions for a healthy lifestyle
14. Explain the importance of disease prevention
15. List and describe the effects of the substances most commonly abused
16. Recognize the dangers of substance abuse
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Learning Outcomes (cont'd.)
Psychomotor Domain
Note: AAMA/CAAHEP 2015 Standards are italicized.
1. Teach a patient how to read food labels (Procedure 16-1)
2. Document patient care accurately in the medical record
3. Develop a meal plan utilizing the basic principles of nutrition (Procedure 16-2)
4. Instruct a patient according to the patient’s special dietary needs (Procedure 16-2)
5. Coach patients appropriately considering a. cultural diversity, b. developmental life stage, and c. communication barriers
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Learning Outcomes (cont'd.)
Affective Domain
Note: AAMA/CAAHEP 2015 Standards are italicized.
1. Incorporate critical thinking skills when performing patient assessment
2. Incorporate critical thinking skills when performing patient care
3. Show awareness of a patient’s concerns regarding dietary changes
4. Protect the integrity of the medical record
5. Demonstrate a. empathy, b. active listening, and c. nonverbal communication
6. Demonstrate the principles of self-boundaries
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Learning Outcomes (cont'd.)
7. Demonstrate respect for individual diversity, including a. gender, b. race, c. religion, d. age, e. economic status and f. appearance
8. Explain to a patient the rationale for performance of a procedure
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Learning Outcomes (cont'd.)
ABHES Competencies
1. Comprehend and explain to the patient the importance of diet and nutrition
2. Effectively convey and educate patients regarding the proper diet and nutrition guidelines
3. Identify categor ...