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Nutritional Assessment

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1998
Nutritional status is a dynamic entity that changes because of interactions between nutrient intake and absorption and requirements and disease. Clinically relevant nutritional assessment should determine whether the patient's nutritional status will decline in the absence of nutritional support.
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Nutritional Assessment

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2016
Nutritional assessment focuses on evaluation of animal-specific, diet-specific, feeding management, and environmental factors. Assessment includes evaluation of a patient's medical history, comprehensive diet history, and physical examination including body weight, body condition, and muscle condition.
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Nutritional assessment

British Journal of Nursing, 1996
Undernutrition and obesity have serious implications for both health and recovery from illness or surgery. These nutritional problem s are common in hospital patients but often go unnoticed. This article reviews the means of carrying out nutritional assessment and recommends simple techniques for routine use at ward level to identify patients who need
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Nutritional screening and assessment

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2000
To review the components of nutritional screening, screening measures and tools, and the nurses' role in nutritional assessment.Research studies, review articles, and book chapters.Timely and appropriate nutritional interventions require the adoption of routine initial nutritional screening, referral for comprehensive nutritional assessments as needed,
K, McMahon, J K, Brown
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Nutritional Assessment of the Neonate

Clinics in Perinatology, 1986
Application of nutritional assessment techniques during the neonatal period provides the clinician with a strategy for evaluating the adequacy of macronutrient intake. To this end, the MAC:HC ratio and ponderal index appear to be more sensitive than birth weight in identifying newborns at risk for morbidity from fetal growth aberrations.
M K, Georgieff, S R, Sasanow
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Nutrition assessment in the elderly

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 2001
The prevalence of malnutrition, which is relatively low in free-living elderly persons (5-10%), is considerably higher (30-60%) in hospitalized or institutionalized elderly persons. As a result, nutritional assessment should be part of routine clinical practice in elderly patients who are frail, sick or hospitalized.
B, Vellas   +6 more
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Mini Nutritional Assessment

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 2012
To summarize recent evidences and advances on the implementation and the use of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA).Despite being introduced and validated for clinical use about 20 years ago, the MNA has recently received new attention in order to more widely disseminate among healthcare professionals the practice of a systematic nutritional ...
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NUTRITION SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT

Medical Clinics of North America, 1999
Both undernutrition and overnutrition contribute to increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Marasmus, kwashiorkor, and decreased micronutrient status are types of nutritional deficiencies, whereas obesity and problems resulting from dietary supplements are examples of overnutrition.
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Assessment of maternal nutrition

Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1979
A booklet, "Assessment of Maternal Nutrition," has been published by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in cooperation with The American Dietetic Association as a useful guide for physicians, nurses, dietitians, and nutritionists. Nutritional risks during pregnancy are clearly outlined.
R E, Brennan, M, Caldwell, K A, Rickard
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Nutritional Assessment of the Elderly

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1989
1. The elderly often have a declining ability to absorb and utilize nutrients, and they frequently take medications that interfere with the body's use of nutrients. 2. Nutritional assessment involves history taking (medical, social, and psychological) and physical examination with physical measurements and analysis of laboratory data. 3.
R, Collinsworth, K, Boyle
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