Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Workshop-Overview on Nutritional Assessment-2/9/2

 

St. Joseph's College for Women (Autonomous) Visakhapatnam Internal Quality Assurance Cell

WORKSHOP-2

Department: HOME SCIENCE

Date-2/9/23

 

Class/ Target audience

II & III H.Sc

Surya Deepthi (Ph.D), Senior Nutritionist Consultant, Starlite Nutrition

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TOPIC-Overview on Nutritional Assessment

Synopsis of the Resource Talk

  • ABCD Techniques
  • Bioimpedance analysis
  • Counseling Training

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE EVENT



 

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Signature of the Resource Person (with date):                       Signature of HOD / In charge:

 

 

WORKSHOP

OVERVIEW ON NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT

 

No. of Students: 75                                                                                                              Date: 2/09/2023

Venue: R-30                                                                           Target Group: III & II H.Sc

Resource Person: MRS. SURYA DEEPTHI

                               Senior Consultant Nutritionist

                               Starlite Nutrition, Vishakapatnam

 

On 2nd September 2023 as a part of national nutrition week, a guest lecture was conducted by Department of Home Science. The guest was Mrs. Surya Deepthi Mam, senior consultant nutritionist at Starlite Nutrition, Vishakhapatnam.

The session was about the various methods of nutritional assessments and their application in assessing the patient.

The Nutritional assessment tools are   

  1. Disease based
  2. Age based
  3. The various methods are
  4. Subjective Global Assessment
  5. Biochemical Assessment
  6. 3.Anthropometric Testing and BMI
  7. Biochemical Impedance Analysis
  8. Handgrip Functional Test
  9. Three day food dairy

 

The factors  that are to be considered while nutritional assessment are

  1. Food intake
  2. Weight loss
  3. Morbidity
  1. 4.Psychological stress
  1. Neuropsychological stress
  2. BMI  

 

Mam has also taught us to calculate the hip/waist ratio and the calorie requirement of a post cardiac surgery person.

We the students of Home Science, express our gratitude to Mrs. Surya Deepthi Mam for the practical knowledge she shared with us.

We also thank our faculty members and Head of the Department for this opportunity.

 





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