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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, S, Lauque, S, Andrieu, F, Nourhashemi, Y, Rolland, R, Baumgartner, P, Garry   +6 more
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Nutritional Adequacy Assessment

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Roman-Viñas, Blanca, Serra Majem, Luis
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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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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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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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Pediatric Nutritional Assessment

Journal of Pediatric & Prenatal Nutrition, 1991
Nutritional assessment is an important facet of the medical care of infants and children. An accurate assessment allows for the early detection and treatment of nutrient deficiencies. The traditional nutritional assessment includes anthropometric measurements, biochemical evaluation, clinical examination, and dietary evaluation.
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Assessment of nutritional status

Food and Cosmetics Toxicology, 1965
My task is to introduce the topic of assessment of nutritional status and, whichever way I look at it, it is an awkward assignment. I have been twisting it in my head, this way and that, and think now that the subject is not so much the assessment of nutritional status as the ways of achieving the desirable nutritional status in experimental animals. I
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Assessing Nutritional Status

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1985
Excerpt To the editor: I disagree with the way Kotler and associates (1) interpreted their nutritional measures.
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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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