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CNA108 - Nutrition & Hydration: Facility Diets (1.0 HR)
Purpose: To provide caregivers with the basic information on various diets that may be offered in facilities. Objectives: 1. Know the different Mechanically Altered diets; 2. Name at least three common therapeutic diets; 3. List the main minerals to be limited in the Renal diet; 4. Distinguish between a clear liquid diet and a full liquid diet; 5. Know the three consistencies of thickened liquids; 6. List at least three items to be served on a clear liquid diet; 7. Understand why an individual may need a fluid restriction; 8. Know what gluten is and where it can be found; 9. Understand that religious practices may require changes in diet for some individuals.