Group 2 Nutrition Final
Group 2 Nutrition Final
Group 2 Nutrition Final
BSN 2 SEC-4
NCM 105-RB
This exercise helps the nursing students develop an appreciation for the special needs throughout
the life cycle, e.g., (1) in pregnancy and lactation, to meet additional requirements of mother and
baby; (2) in infancy and early childhood, to lay the foundation for future health; (3) in later
childhood and adolescence, to strengthen this foundation for physical, mental and emotional
health; and (4) in later adult life, to conserve health and postpone degenerative diseases
characteristic of this period.
Activity # 1
Pregnant and lactating women need nutritious meals. An additional 300 Kcal per day is required
during pregnancy while for the lactating mother, 500 kcal per day. To meet these, food intake has
to be adjusted.
1. Plan a diet for a pregnant mother requiring intake modifications of certain nutrients, and
2. Identify food items that are essential in the diet of a lactating mother
Evaluation:
2. Discuss case assessment and tray presentation in the class giving emphasis on the rationale
of diet given, the nutrient modification and intervention.
The meals prepared are adjusted This meal has a high vitamin C Ensuring a sufficient daily
to allow it to be finished by a content, which helps to boost consumption that satisfies the
pregnant and lactating woman. It the immune system and offers a body's critical fluid needs in
is also suitable for them because balanced, nutritious meal. To order to support proper
we made sure that the dishes maintain proper hydration, hydration, improve digestion,
that we will serve are adequate support bodily functions, and aid and promote overall health. The
with the right nutrients that the in digestion, as it is crucial for purpose of a Filipino cuisine is to
mother needs for herself and her general health and wellbeing, boost dietary intake of important
baby. We made the dish as one sinigang na tilapia with santol is vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
(300 and 500kcal basis) with a a source of protein, as well as a Santol is used to give the dish its
total of approximately 700kcal variety of vegetables for vitamins sour flavor and add vitamin C as
that is sure to make our patient’s and minerals. Carbohydrates are well as a distinctive flavor.
nutrient consumption throughout lactation for the wellbeing of both mother and baby. For a healthy
pregnancy, focus should be placed on a balanced diet with increased folic acid, iron, and calcium intake while
being hydrated.
2. What are the different factors to consider in planning a menu for growing children?
Answer: It’s important to take into account a variety of nutrient-rich meals to support growing