Hospital dieticians have a heavy responsibility. They must plan special menus for patients who have very different dietary needs
. Create a Monday dinner menu that includes meals for those who are on three special diets: diabetic, low-sodium, and mechanical/soft. Could any items be placed on every tray?
People with type 1 Diabetes do not produce insulin while people with type 2 diabetes don't respond to insulin well enough. Type 2 diabetes is much more common and is more complicated to treat.