Â© WHO, 2011. Putting on the probe. â¢ The probe should be put on the patient correctly to ensure. the oximeter works correctly. â¢ The oximeter is supplied with a finger probe. For some. oximeters ear probes are also available and are also. described here.
Types of Therapeutic Diets. A therapeutic diet is a meal plan that controls the intake of certain foods or. nutrients. It is part of the treatment of a medical condition and are normally. prescribed by a physician and planned by a dietician. A therapeutic diet is. usually a modification of a regular diet.
For example, an omnivorous diet consists of both animal and plant foods, whereas a lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet permits no animal flesh, but includes eggs, milk, and dairy products. A vegan diet is a stricter form of vegetarianism in which eggs, cheese, and other milk products are prohibited. A third way of classifying diets is according to their purpose: religious, weight-loss, detoxification, lifestyle-related, or aimed at prevention or treatment of a specific disease.