Dehydration and Older People: Training Slides
Training slides adapted from the Essentials in Care module of the E-Learning for Healthcare Programme on dehydration in older people, covering the risks, signs, prevention, and the role of water.
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BSc Food Science & Human Nutrition Programme Overview
This BSc Food Science & Human Nutrition programme at Maynooth University offers a comprehensive understanding of nutrition, biology, and chemistry as applied to food. With a focus on ingredients, production, products, and nutrition, students explore various aspects of food science including food saf
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Comprehensive Guide to Food Safety and Preservation in Home Science
Explore the world of food safety and preservation through this detailed course in Home Science at Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad. The course covers topics like basics of food safety, principles of food preservation, methods of food preservation, and practical sessions on preparing various food items. G
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Understanding Food Safety in Hospitality and Catering
Learners will explore food-related causes of ill health in hospitality and catering, including microbes and bacteria that can lead to food poisoning. Factors such as warmth, time, food supply, and moisture create ideal conditions for harmful bacteria to thrive and cause illness. This topic covers fo
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Transforming School Food Education for Health and Wellbeing
The Food Education Roadmap aims to prioritize health and wellbeing through food for students, promoting a culture of healthy eating, wellness, and lifelong habits. It emphasizes access to healthy food, nutrition education, experiential learning, and community involvement. The initiative requires col
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The Slow Food Movement: A Revolution in Food Culture
The Slow Food Movement, initiated by Carlo Petrini in 1986, challenges the fast food industry and advocates for mindful consumption. Petrini's vision promotes awareness of food sourcing, support for sustainable practices, fair compensation for producers, and the enjoyment of nutritious, flavorsome f
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Role of Microorganisms in Food and Industry
Microorganisms play a crucial role in the food and industrial sectors, both benefiting and causing harm. They are involved in processes such as organic compound transformation, fermentation, and food production. While beneficial microorganisms contribute to the creation of various useful food produc
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Understanding Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, affecting around 27% to 52% of women. The condition typically starts between the 6th to 8th week of pregnancy and is linked to hormonal changes. Risk factors include family history, obesity, and young age at pregnancy.
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Understanding Fluid Therapy in Veterinary Medicine
In the nineteenth century, fluid therapy was limited to severely ill patients, but now both veterinary and human medicine utilize intravenous fluid therapy extensively. Dehydration can have serious consequences, and isotonic replacement fluids are essential based on estimated dehydration, maintenanc
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How are plant essential oils valuable as functional ingredients
Food Research Lab is one of the leading food industry consultants and offers various food production services. We provide food production and food manufacturing consultancy services to food, beverage and nutraceutical companies. Primary food production involves everything from food procurement, inve
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Understanding Evaporation in the Food Industry
Evaporation, a key process in the food industry, involves removing excess water from raw materials or processed foods to enhance preservation and reduce costs. It requires considerations such as heat transfer, temperature control, and prevention of overheating. Evaporation differs from dehydration a
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Takeout Food In Orlando
Takeout food in Orlando. It's known for being live\u00adly, teeming with zest and a host of food on the\u00ad go to cater to any palate. Looking for high-end tre\u00adats, food from around the globe, or just some good old comfort food? Orlando's got you cove\u00adred. From real-deal Me\u00adxican ta
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Signs of Dehydration in Adults | healthcare360
This comprehensive guide explores the signs, symptoms, risk factors, prevention tips, and when to seek medical help for signs of dehydration in adults.
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Exploring Food Science and Technology Learning Opportunities
Dive into the world of food science and technology with engaging lessons covering topics such as food safety, nutrition, and sensory properties. Discover the importance of teaching food science, explore themed lessons suitable for remote delivery, and understand the relevance of food science schemes
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Dehydration Risk Awareness Tool (RAT) Overview
The Dehydration Risk Awareness Tool (RAT) presented by The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services aims to educate DSPs, caregivers, and support coordinators about the importance of recognizing, preventing, and addressing dehydration. The tool covers topics such as signs
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Understanding Food Dehydration: Constant vs. Falling Rate Periods
Food dehydration involves constant rate periods where moisture evaporates uniformly until a critical point is reached, and then transitions to falling rate periods where drying slows down. Various drying methods and characteristics of air play crucial roles in this process, impacting the efficiency
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Understanding Water Activity and Mass Transfer in Food Engineering
Water activity (aw) plays a crucial role in microbial activity, chemical and physical changes in foods, and the dehydration process. Maintaining water activity below specific levels can prevent microbiological spoilage and deterioration reactions, while also affecting texture, aroma, and overall qua
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Understanding Food and Water-Borne Diseases: Causes and Classification
Food and water-borne diseases, caused by contaminated food or water, lead to acute illnesses. These diseases are classified into food-borne infections and food-borne intoxications. Food-borne infections, triggered by pathogenic microorganisms, can be fungal, bacterial, viral, or parasitic, with long
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Overview of Food Price Trends and Consumer Expenditures in the US
The presentation highlights the consumer spending on food, food price trends over time, 2021 food prices, and forecasts for 2022 in a historical context. It emphasizes that U.S. consumers spent 12% of their expenditures on food in 2020, aligning with historical averages. Food price inflation remaine
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Understanding Blanching: A Key Step in Food Preservation
Blanching is a crucial pre-treatment process for vegetables and fruits in food preservation methods like canning, freezing, and dehydration. By rapidly heating the food and then cooling it, blanching helps inactivating enzymes, removing gases, brightening colors, and improving texture. This process
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Understanding Specimen Preparation in Electron Microscopy
Living things cannot survive in an electron microscope due to the high temperature generated by the electron beam, vacuum inside the microscope, and need for specimen preparation steps like fixation, dehydration, freezing, cutting, and mounting. Fixation involves stabilizing tissue with chemicals, d
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Food Equipment Usage Guidelines for Safe Food Handling
Enhance your knowledge on using equipment for making food with proper safety procedures. Learn about essential points like wearing protective gear, checking hot food temperatures, food safety principles, and sanitization requirements. Understand machine settings, food temperature checks, and serving
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National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA): Enhancing Food Security in Nigeria
The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Water Resources plays a crucial role in addressing agricultural production, storage, and marketing challenges in Nigeria. With a vision to ensure sustainable food access for all Nigerians and become a global food pro
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Best Practices for Food Preparation to Ensure Food Safety
This chapter highlights essential practices for prepping food to prevent cross-contamination and time-temperature abuse in a food service setting. Topics covered include safe methods for thawing food, cooking temperatures, microwave cooking, informing consumers of risks, requirements for partially c
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Acute Malnutrition - Fluid Management and Treatment Overview
Acute malnutrition, particularly severe acute malnutrition (SAM), requires careful fluid management and a structured treatment approach involving stabilization, transition, and rehabilitation phases. This condition results from inadequate dietary intake or acute infections, leading to severe wasting
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Exploring Food Science and Technology in Modern Society
Delve into the world of food science and technology with insights on what scientists do, the importance of understanding food, definitions of food science and food technology, factors affecting food spoilage, and traditional and modern food processing technologies. Gain knowledge on testing hypothes
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Food Safety Practices in Service Industry
This chapter focuses on the essential food safety practices in the service industry, covering topics such as time and temperature requirements for holding food, ways to prevent time-temperature abuse and cross-contamination, minimizing bare-hand contact with food, preventing staff and customers from
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Understanding the Impact of Malnutrition and Dehydration on Adults
Raising awareness on the risks of malnutrition and dehydration in adults, Dorset's Nutritional Care Strategy highlights the prevalence, causes, and consequences of unintentional weight loss. By shedding light on the alarming statistics and factors contributing to malnourishment, this initiative aims
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Brookfield Community Food Cupboard: Addressing Food Insecurity at Brookfield High School
Brookfield Community Food Cupboard is a project aiming to provide food security to individuals and families in the Riverside Park/Hunt Club area, including students and families served by Brookfield High School. The initiative seeks to supplement existing food security programs by offering a day's w
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Food Safety and Preventing Food-borne Illness
This lesson focuses on the importance of food safety, addressing how clean our food is and at what points safety can be compromised. It delves into common types of microbes that contaminate foods and explores ways in which food safety can be compromised. The activity involves case studies on food sa
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Mastering Good Food Hygiene and Storage Practices
Understanding food spoilage causes, common food-poisoning bacteria, conditions for bacterial growth, ways to prevent food contamination, safe food handling practices, HACCP concept, types of perishable foods, importance of proper food storage, packaging materials for food, and recognizing signs of f
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Understanding Calf Scours: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Calf scours, a prevalent disease in cattle, can lead to severe dehydration and health issues if left untreated. It is not a single disease but a clinical sign of various underlying causes. Identifying symptoms, such as diarrhea and dehydration, and providing timely treatments like fluid therapy and
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Understanding Kitchen Hygiene and Food Safety
Kitchen hygiene and food safety are crucial to prevent food spoilage and food poisoning. Factors like enzymes, micro-organisms, and oxygen can lead to food spoilage, while food poisoning occurs when pathogenic bacteria multiply in consumed food. Practicing proper hygiene, storage, and preparation me
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Dr. Yanyun Zhao - Food Science & Technology Professor at Oregon State University
Dr. Yanyun Zhao is a prominent Professor at Oregon State University specializing in food science and technology. With a strong research focus on food processing technologies and food safety, Dr. Zhao has made significant contributions to the field. Her expertise in value-added food processing, antim
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National Food Security Act, 2013 Overview
The National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) aims to ensure food and nutritional security for all by providing access to adequate quality food at affordable prices. It includes provisions for hot cooked meals, food security allowance, social audit, nutritional support for children, and various monito
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Importance of Food Safety in Modern Food Production
Food safety is crucial in modern food production to prevent foodborne illnesses. With advancements in technology and increased demand for processed foods, the need to ensure the safety and quality of food has become paramount. Factors affecting food safety include poor hygiene practices, contaminate
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Understanding Food Justice and Insecurity: A Comprehensive Overview
Food Justice Primer provides insightful definitions and discussions on key concepts such as food justice, food insecurity, food sovereignty, and food deserts. It highlights the need for equitable sharing of benefits and risks in the food system, aiming to transform current disparities and inequities
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Food Sufficiency and Barriers to Free Food Access Among Working-Age Persons with Disabilities Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic
Working-age persons with disabilities face economic vulnerability and higher chances of living in food-insecure households. This study explores food sufficiency and barriers to accessing free food during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data was collected through an online survey, revealing insights into food
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Royal Society of Chemistry Food Group Vision & Mission Summary
The Royal Society of Chemistry Food Group aims to lead, promote, and disseminate the understanding and importance of chemistry in food. Their vision is to enhance food and nutrition security through advancing the chemistry of food ingredients. They strive to engage with various communities to promot
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Pediatric Case Study: Vomiting, Dehydration, and Ambiguous Genitalia in a 3-Year-Old Child
A 3-year-old child was admitted with severe dehydration due to persistent vomiting, alongside failure to thrive. Despite treatment, hypotension remained unresolved. Examination revealed ambiguous genitalia with clitoromegaly and absent gonads. Investigations showed electrolyte imbalances and hormona
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