chapter 1 Flashcards

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malnutrition

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the cell imbalance btw the supply of nutrients and energy and the bodys demand for them toe ensure growth, maintnance and fct.

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primary malnutrition

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results from inadequate or excess dietary intake of energy or nutrients

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secondary malnutrition

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results from a condition (disease, surgical, medication)

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nutrigenomics

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nutrient gene interactions- we are 99.9 % identical but the 0.01 that is different in the gene type contribute to disease resistance and development and the way nthat we respond to drugs, ex having freen tea reduces prostate cancer in thoses with a specific genetic trait

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which group of peoples are at high risk of becoming inadequatly nourished then others

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pregos, breastfeeding, children, infants,sick ppl, frail elderly due to greater need for nutrients

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chronic deseases

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slow developing long lasting deseases ex. heart desease,cancer…

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hypertension

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high blood pressure exceeeds 140/90 mmHg

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prebiotics

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certain fiberlike forms of indigestible carbs that support the growth of beneficial bacteria in the lower intestine ex. wheat, barley, onions,garlic

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probiotics

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strains of lactobacillus, bifidobacteria that have beneficial effects on the body

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antropometric assessment

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ht, wt, % body fat and head and waist circumference

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biochemical assessment

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example take a blood sample if there is a suspected deficiency pf something from the signs

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nutrition surveillance

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continuous assessment of nutritional status for the purpose of detecting changes in trends

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nutrition monitoring

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assessment of dietary or nutrition satus at intermittent times with the aim of detecting changes in the dietary or nutritional status of a population.

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14
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when is cfg insufficient

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reading levels, sick, allergies, athletes,religion $

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nutritional assessment definition

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determines how nourished a person/ population is

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purpose of a nutritional assessment

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to detect/identify any nutrition imbalance before there are signs or physical physiological implications

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what is the clinical care process

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1: assessment, 2: interpret/analyse, 3: action plan, 4:implement, 5:evaluate, 6: start over

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what is the role of the cousellor

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to facillitate a discussion, be responsive/ flexible, skillful quetioning style

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what is the purpose of the interview

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gain trust and rapport( get along), gain info