NR 305 Week 3 Graded Discussion Topic: Exploring Popular Diet Trends

Purpose

This week’s graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs).

CO 1 – Utilize prior knowledge of theories and principles of nursing and related disciplines to explain unexpected client behaviors, while differentiating between normal findings, variations, and abnormalities. (PO 1)

CO 4 – Identify teaching/learning needs from the health history of an individual. (PO 2)

CO 5 – Explore the professional responsibilities involved in conduction a comprehensive health assessment and provide appropriate documentation. (PO 6)

The Assignment

A distant cousin approaches you at your family reunion and says, “Great to see you! I heard you are a nurse. My friend is having success with the (insert selection from list below) and I am wondering what you think about it? Should I give it a try?”

Choose one of the following to consider in your response:

Paleo Diet

Anti-inflammatory Diet

Mediterranean Diet

Vegan Diet

Ketogenic Diet

In your discussion post, please include the following information:

• Briefly describe the diet you have selected to consider.
• Share how you would respond to your cousin. Please include questions you would ask, and your advice/recommendations.