The Use of Computer Assisted Instruction to Teach Nutrition Focused Physical Examination to Students Enrolled In An Online Nutrition Assessment Course

To increase awareness among dietetics educators on using computer assisted instruction (CAI), to teach NFPE in pre-professional dietetics education program curricula. NFPE is defined as the measurement of vital signs and body composition, inspection for clinical manifestations of nutrient deficiencies, orofacial and dysphagia screening and auscultation of heart, lung, and abdominal sounds conducted by a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).