Ch 11: Assessment and Patient Care Flashcards

1
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What basic nutrition screening look for

A

decreased appetite
unintentional weight loss
age and medical history
hydration status and illness severity

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2
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what can impair infant growth

A

placental insufficiency
maternal malnutrition
intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

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3
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what can IUGR in danger of leading to

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hypertension
cardiovascular disease
type 2 diabetes in adults

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4
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who are the members of the nutrition team?

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doctors
nurses
registered dietitian/nutritionist
dietic technicians registered

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5
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what do doctors do as part of the nutrition team

A

write orders and diets

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6
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what do nurses do as part of the nutrition team

A

help ID patients in need of nutrition help

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7
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what is Iatrogenic malnutrition caused by

A

accidentally caused by treatment or diagnostic procedure

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8
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what does nutrition screening or monitoring do?

A

helps identify patients at nutrition risk

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9
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what are outcomes of malnutrition

A

poor wound healing
longer lengths of stay in hospital
decline in overall health
loss of appetite
taste and smell change

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10
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what are types of adult malnutrition from least to most severe

A

starvation related
chronic disease related
acute disease/injure related

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11
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what does PES stand for

A

P - identify problem
E - determine etiology/cause
S - state signs and symptoms

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12
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Desired BMI for adults

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18.5 - 24.9 kg/m^2

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13
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what BMI is underweight

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anything less than 18.5 kg/m^2

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14
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the nutrition care process

A
  1. nutrition assessment/re-assess
  2. nutrition diagnosis
  3. nutrition intervention
  4. nutrition monitoring and evaluation
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15
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purpose of nutritional assessment

A

determine best nutrition therapy based on needs of patient

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16
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what happens in nutritional assessment

A

anthropometric assessment

17
Q

what’s the anthropometric assessment

A

measure height and weight
head circumference
skinfold thickness

18
Q

what are we looking for in clinical assessment

A

medical history
social history
physical examination

19
Q

what are we looking at in dietary intake assessment

A

food records
kilocal count
24 hour recall

20
Q

what age is nutritional risk high for adults and children

A

adults = 75 and older
children = 5 and younger

21
Q

what age is nutritional risk moderate in adults and children

A

adults = 65 -75 years
children = 5 and older

22
Q

risk factors for drug nutrient interactions

A

age
physiological status
polypharmacy
typical dietary intake