what is nutrition assessment and therapy in patient care
Ans) Nutritional assessment is the interpretation of anthropometric, biochemical (laboratory), clinical and dietary data to determine whether a person or groups of people are well nourished or malnourished (over-nourished or under-nourished).
- Nutritional status affects every pediatric patient's response toillness. Good nutrition is important for achieving normal growth and development. Patients with chronic illness and those at risk of malnutrition should have detailed nutritional assessments done.
- Medical nutrition therapy" (MNT) is the use of specific nutrition services to treat an illness, injury, or condition. It involves the assessment of the nutritional status of the client and the actual treatment, which includes nutrition therapy, counseling, and the use of specialized nutrition supplements.
Document the nutrition care process
1. Document the nutrition care process? A. Nutrition Assessment--- B. Nutrition Diagnosis--- C. Nutrition Intervention--- D. Nutrition Monitoring & Evaluation----
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What is the means of assessment for determining if your patient is responsive to INO therapy?
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need a nursing care plan for risk of imbalance nutrition
Nursing Care Plan Student Patient Identifier Code Date Nursing Diagnosis: Assessment (client has) Expected OutcomesInterventions (nurse does) Rationale (because)Evaluation (did EO happen?)
Medical nutrition therapy-list 10 open-ended questions to ask
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Setting and Initial Patient Information: You are dietitian in a telehealth program based in a large hospital system. You've received a consult to meet "Janie", a 50 year female recently diagnosed with hypertension. This will be your initial meeting with her. You will not need to provide diet counseling in this session, but should gather baseline information which would be helpful for your assessment and subsequent counseling session.
Chapter 4, The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety. The nurse is assigned to teach a patient about two new medication: a hypertension medication and anticholesterol medication. Develop a plan of care that includes assessment, nursing diagnosis, interventions, and evaluation. (Learning Objective 2) List key points that must be included in the assessment of a patient receiving drug therapy. For each item on the list, provide rationale stating why this item is essential in a drug assessment. (Learning...
The nurse is formulating the care plan for a patient on IV heparin therapy. Describe the nursing considerations that should be inclu Continue 2. What is your subject? ded for a patient on an anticoagulant.
1. Using the nursing process as a framework for care of the patient receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition support, identify the key assessment considerations. 2. Using the nursing process as a framework for care of patient with peptic ulcer, summarize the assessment, pharmacologic, dietary, and surgical treatment.
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What are the differences between nutrition screen and a nutrition assessment? Give examples.