Clinical Nutrition Intro & Nutritional Counseling Flashcards
What are some factors that may affect nutritional status?
- Food/Nutrition History
- Anthropometric measurements
- Biochemical data
- Physical Exam
- Functional Assessment
- Estimated energy/protein needs
What are the four components of the patient care process?
- Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Intervention
- Monitoring
What are the parts of motivational interviewing?
Following, directing or guiding?
Guiding via:
- Ask
- Listen
- Informing
How many recommendations are your patients going to comply with?
Make one change at a time.
What are examples of subjective data used in nutritional analysis?
- Food/Nutrient intake
- Medication and supplement intake
- Knowledge/belief/attitude
- Behavior
- Factors affecting access to food
- Physical Activity
- Nutrition-related patient-centered measures
What are examples of objective data used in nutritional analysis?
- Medical Records
- Histories
- Anthropometric measurements
- Results from tests and procedures
- Biochemical Data
What anthropometric measures are usually conducted? What is the best indicator of health?
- ) Height
- ) Weight
- ) Waist Circumference ***best indicator
- ) Percent weight change
BMI <16
Severe thinness
BMI 16-16.9
Moderate thinness
BMI 17-18.49
Mild thinness
BMI 18.5-24.9
Normal
BMI > or equal to 25
Overweight
BMI 25-29.9
Preobese
BMI 30-34.9
Obese Class I
BMI 35-39.9
Obese Class II
BMI 40+
Obese Class III
What is the cutoff for healthy male WC?
Less than or equal to 40 inches
What is the cutoff for healthy female WC?
Less than or equal to 35 inches
What is the cutoff for healthy male waist to hip ratio (WHR)?
Less than or equal to 0.95
What is the cutoff for healthy female waist to hip ratio (WHR)?
Less than or equal to 0.80
What is the cutoff for healthy waist to height ratio for males and females?
Less than 0.50
How do you calculate percent weight change?
[(Usual Body weight - present weight)/ usual body weight] *100 = Percent weight change
Acanthosis nigricans
Obesity, metabolic syndrome, T2D
Ecchymosis (bleeding under the skin)
Vitamin K or C deficiency
Petechiae and purpura
Vitamin K or C deficiency
Dermatitis
Marasmus, niacin (B3), riboflavin (B2), zinc, biotin, or essential fatty acid deficiency
Follicular hyperkeratosis
Vitamin A or C deficiency