Clinical Case Studies in Health Education
This course features a detailed and well-documented clinical case study, linked to the program of study. Students are required to complete three case files following the model presented in the course. This will allow them to demonstrate their skills on three levels: vital hygiene, health education, and nutritherapy.
Included teaching methods:
- E-Learning: an interactive, motivating and effective learning method.
- Printable course booklets
- Online exams
- Access to the student center
- Videos and virtual library.
Course Content Description
Student Guide
- Exam due dates
- Schedule
- Change the due date
- Course objectives
- References
- Teaching method
- Manual delivery
- Get started
- Plan your work schedule
- Assignments
- Introduction
- Client-therapist approach
- Client file
- The file
- Questionnaires
- The interview
- The questioning
- Purpose of the questioning
- Format of the questioning
- Questionnaire analysis
- Treatment plan
- Visit follow-up
- Report
- Tutor's tips regarding your work
Chapter 1
- General State and Vital Hygiene
- Questions about general state
- Digestive system
- Urine and perspiration
- Respiratory system
- Lymphatic system
- Cardiovascular system
- Menstruation
- Skin, appendages
- Immune system
- Musculoskeletal system
- Sleep
- Nervous system
- Other signs
- Questions about vital hygiene and eating behaviour
Chapter 2
- Cathy's Case
- The consultation
- Reasons for the consultation
- Presentation
- Comments and observations
- Family history
- Personal history
- Questionnaire on general state and vital hygiene
- General state
- Digestive system
- Urine and perspiration
- Respiratory system
- Lymphatic system
- Cardiovascular system
- Menstruation
- Skin, appendages
- Immune system
- Musculoskeletal system
- Sleep
- Nervous system
- Other signs
- Vital hygiene and eating behaviour
Case Summary
- Some Definitions
- Constipation
- Insomnia
- Analyses
- BMI
- BFP
- Food distribution
- Stress and compensation
- Adrenal gland exhaustion
- Gut flora, intestinal clogging and constipation
- Insomnia
- Liver
- Colloidal overload
Treatment Plan
- Symptomatic relief
- Insomnia, fatigue, diet and nervous system
- Constipation and restoration of gut flora
- Dietary changes
- Liver-intestinal system relief
- Prevention
Visit Follow-Up
- Follow-up visit 2 – 3 weeks later
- Follow-up visit 3 – 4 weeks later
- Graded Activities
- Course #620
- Instructions
