NUTR 6642 - Functional Nutrition and Physical Assessment

This course focuses on understanding the research methods specific to nutrition functional assessment and physical examination. Training on the Nutrition Focused Physical Examination (NFPE) will include specialized equipment, skills, and techniques. The main concentration areas covered are Nutrition Focused Physical Examination; physical signs of vitamin deficiencies; physical signs of mineral deficiencies; wound healing; and functional nutrition assessment. 3 credits.