This internship course is a continuation of Clinical Dietetics Practicum I. The purpose of this course is to fulfill competency criteria of professional dietetics and to enhance student’s knowledge and skills regarding standard nutrition care process of medical nutrition therapy specialized in outpatient dietetics counseling, nutrition intervention in ward for various medical disciplines including general medical, surgical, intensive care unit, oncology, renal and pediatric. During the practicum, students need to conduct the case based on the nutrition care process in ward and outpatient clinic, manage enteral nutrition support and feeding transition, provide patients with nutrition education upon discharge and perform medical documentation with supervision by clinical instructor. Students will be assessed through continuous examination, assessment of practicum, practical test, presentation and viva voce.
- Lecturer: DR. DIVYA A/P VANOH
- Lecturer: DR. JULIANA BINTI SHAMSUDIN
- Lecturer: PUAN NURZETTY SOFIA BINTI ZAINUDDIN
Skill Level: Beginner