Abstract
Unhealthy diets are linked to common chronic diseases in the U.S. and Michigan. Healthy People 2020 calls for more nutrition counseling in primary care office visits. The last known survey of nutrition education in nursing graduate programs was published in 2001. This study describes the current state of adult-gerontology nutrition education within primary care nurse practitioner curricula in Michigan.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
DNP Capstone Project
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Other
Research Approach
Other
Keywords:
Nutrition Education, Nurse Practitioners Education
Advisor
Nancy A. O'Connor
Degree
DNP
Degree Grantor
Madonna University
Degree Year
2015
Recommended Citation
Trapp, Caroline; O'Connor, Nancy A.; Hasenau, Susan M.; and Schmitz, Karen, "Nutrition education content in nurse practitioner curricula: What are Michigan NP's learning about nutrition?" (2016). DNP and Student Works. 106.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/dnps/106
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Review Type
None: Degree-based Submission
Acquisition
Self-submission
Date of Issue
2016-05-27
Full Text of Presentation
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