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Clinical Dietetic Technician A.D.A. Role Delineation Verification, Carol S. Hilovsky
Clinical Dietetic Technician A.D.A. Role Delineation Verification, Carol S. Hilovsky
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The changing role of the clinical dietitian has resulted in evaluation and identification of the appropriate role for the clinical dietetic technician. In 1981 the American Dietetic Association published the Role Delineation for Entry Level Clinical Dietetics including the responsibilities for the clinical dietetic technician practice level. Research comparing actual role performance of clinical dietetic technicians to the role defined in the delineation study was not found in a review of the literature.
This research was conducted to verify the degree to which clinical dietetic technicians are performing tasks identified for their role and to identify educational deficiencies and/or excesses. …
The Effect Of Dextrose Ingestion On Cardiovascular Endurance, Judith M. Axford
The Effect Of Dextrose Ingestion On Cardiovascular Endurance, Judith M. Axford
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
This study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of dextrose on cardiovascular endurance. The subjects were nineteen male students enrolled at Loma Linda University in Riverside, California. The subjects were exercised to their maximum while being tested on the treadmill.· Subjects were each tested twice. Thirty minutes before exercising, they ingested one hundred grams of dextrose for one test and ten ounces of sugar-free Kool-aid for the second test. The difference in exhaustion times was then recorded.
The data indicated that dextrose ingestion decreased exhaustion time on the treadmill. Subjects were able to exercise for a longer period of time …