Final NCP review Flashcards
these are used to assess, describe, document pt nutr status and monitor/evaluate outcomes of intervention
nutrition care indicators
ASPEN definition of nutritional assessment
comprehensive approach to diagnosing nutrition probs that uses combo of the med, nutrition, med histories, phys exa, anthropometric, lab data
AND definition of nutritional assessment
systematic method for obtaining, verifying, interpreting data needed to identify nutrition related probs, causes, significance
process of nutrition assessment is ____
ongoing, nonlinear, dynamic
5 domains of assessment:
FH, AD, BD, PD, CH
3 domains diagnosis
intake, clinical, behavioural/enviro
5 categories of intake diagnosis:
energy balance, oral or nutrition support intake, fluid intake, bioactive substance, nutrient
4 categories of clinical diagnosis:
functional, biochem, wt, malnutrition
3 categories of behavioural/enviro diagnosis:
knowledge and beliefs, physical activity and function, food safety and access
why use NO (no nutrition diagnosis at this time)?
absence of current nutr prob warranting nutr intervention, may be associated with palliative/end of life care
this type of nutr diagnosis is more specific to role of dietitian
intake
critical thinking skills for diagnosis:
make inferences, find patterns/relationships, state probs clearly and singularly, rule in/out diagnoses, identify etiology / S and S, prioritize probs