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Students will gain knowledge related to nutrition concerns of patients receiving long-term care. Students may have fieldwork experience at facilities such as assisted living, correctional facilities, skilled nursing homes, and rehabilitation facilities. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:1. Apply knowledge of social, psychological, and environmental aspects of eating and food to create diet plans for long-term care residents.2. Apply pharmacology knowledge to describe drug interactions with long-term patients.3. Utilize electronic data to inform quality assurance projects for long-term care facilities.4. Integrate knowledge of nutrition and physical activity to provide education to long-term care patients. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.HNU 565: Fieldwork Experience Long
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Sections Offered: Summer 2026
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