Lecture 2 NPG nutritional Diagnosis, Intervention and Monitoring & Evaluation Flashcards
Components of the NCP
Describe nutrition diagnosis
Identify and describe a specific nutrition problem
* Articulated as a structured sentence: Nutrition diagnosis statement or “PES” statement
* Standardizes the diagnosis terminology used
Skills needed for nutrition diagnosis
Critical thinking
* Determine problem you can resolve (as a dietitian)
* Evaluate the etiology that can be addressed (through nutrition intervention)
* Select the assessment data that can be measured to indicate resolution or improvement of the problem
Describe the PES statement
3 components
* Problem (P): nutrition diagnosis
* Etiology (E): cause of nutrition problem
* Signs and Symptoms (S): based on objective evidence of the nutrition problem
How is the diagnosis written?
The diagnosis is a generic sentence is written as:
“Problem” related to “etiology” as evidenced by “signs and symptoms”.
Evaluating the PES statement
- Problem: Can the RDN resolve or improve the nutrition diagnosis?
- Etiology: Is this the root cause of the problem?
- Signs and symptoms: Can these be monitored and documented and improved?
How is the terminology for nutrition diagnosis ‘PROBLEM’ organized?
organized in three domains (categories)
* IN - Intake
* NC - Clinical
* NB - Behavioural-environmental
* No nutrition diagnosis at this time
eNCPT
electronic nutrition care process terminology
Describe NI
Intake
* Nutritional problems related to energy, nutrients, fluids, or bioactive substances through oral diet or nutrition support
Describe NC
Nutritional problems related to medical or physical conditions
Describe NB
Nutritional problems related to knowledge, attitudes/beliefs, or physical environment
Correct or Incorrect?
Correct
Correct or incorrect
correct
Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect
* HbA1C would be S/S
Characteristics of a well written PES statement
- Clear and concise
- Specific to client
- Accurately related to etiology
- Based on reliable and accurate nutrition assessment data