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Unit description
Develops knowledge and skill in the planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care using Lifestyle Medicine.
Unit content
- Planning care in lifestyle medicine.
- Nutrition prescription.
- Exercise prescription.
- Lifestyle prescription and de-prescription.
- Collaboration and referral.
- Reflective practice and evaluation.
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Describe the process of planning care within the context of lifestyle medicine. |
| 2 | Critically appraise nutrition, exercise and lifestyle prescription. |
| 3 | Illustrate the role of collaboration and referral in lifestyle medicine. |
| 4 | Integrate the use of reflection and evaluation in lifestyle medicine. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- Describe the process of planning care within the context of lifestyle medicine.
- Critically appraise nutrition, exercise and lifestyle prescription.
- Illustrate the role of collaboration and referral in lifestyle medicine.
- Integrate the use of reflection and evaluation in lifestyle medicine.
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
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