Mr. McGregor is a 79 year old man with a history of diabetes, hypertension, and is now found to have coronary heart disease. He is 69”, weighs 210 lbs. Labs include: LDL 150 mg/dL, HDL 30 mg/dL, and Hgb A1c 7.9. After discussion with the patient about his diet, he mentions that he eats at a fast food restaurant daily for lunch, with meals including hamburger, French fries and a Coke. He can’t move around very much because of arthritis in his knees. He lives alone and was never married.
Practice writing PES statements with the information above. Please provide 3 PES statements to receive full credit; one PES statement for each nutrition diagnostic code section: intake (NI), clinical (NC), and behavioral-environmental (NB). Be sure to use International Dietetics and Nutrition Terminology.
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Intake
Imbalanced nutrition more than body requirement related to obesity,poor dietary habits as evidenced by increased weight
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Behaviour
Imbalanced coping mechanism related to food habits as evidenced by inability to avoid outside foods,prepare own meals
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