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It is identifying an individual's nutritional status

nutritional assessment

It is identifying individuals who are malnourished or at nutritional risk and to determine if more detailed assessment is warranted

nutritional screening

measurement of variations of physical dimensions and gross composition of the human body at different age levels and degrees of nutrition


• Weight


• Height


• BMI


• Hip Circumference


• Waist Circumference


• Waist Hip Ratio


• Body Frame

anthropometry

provides a crude evaluation

weight

used to estimate

BMI

linear dimension

length

determine stature of patients

knee height

valuable indicator of body fat distribution

waist to hip ratio

used to marker of abdominal fatness

waist circumference

allows the weight to be adjusted for height to reflect a more suitable desirable weight range

body frame size

used to evaluate fat stores; measures the size of the arm and all of its components: mass.subcutaneous fat and bone: provides an estimate of the arm soft tissue or wasting

mid upper arm circumference

laboratory/diagnostic test results or values


FBS


Triglycerides


Lipid Profile


HbAlc


SGP


Creatinine

biochemical

manifestations seen on clients


Polyuria


Polydipsia


Pruritus


Weakness


Weight loss

clinical

24 hour food recall-type and amount of food

dietary

strategy for meeting nutrient and nutrition education needs of a person


Assessing


Identifying


Planning


Implementing


Evaluating

nutrition care process

3 Classifications of Nutrition Diagnosis

INTAKE - actual problems related to intake of energy, nutrients, fluids bioactive substances through oral diet or nutrition support


CLINICAL - findings/problems identified as related to medical or physical conditions


BEHAVIORAL ENVIRONMENTAL - nutritional findings/problems identified as related to knowledge, attitudes, beliefs

3 stages of Pregnancy

1. Implantation- period in which the fertilized ovum implants itself to the uterus & begins to develop


2. Organogenesis- called the critical period since it the time during which cells of a tissue or organ are genetically programmed to multiply


Growth- the remaining 7 months in the last stage where the number of cell and in the size of the organ to support extra-uterine life

CALORIE ALLOWANCES

80,000 kcal.

observed during the first trimester

weight gain

weight gain during pregnancy is

24 lbs

low-birth weight infants & higher rates of pre-term deaths

underweight

High risk of complications like hypertension, gestational diabetes, & post-partum infections. During labor and delivery

Overweight and Obesity

weight gain for a normal pregnant

15 - 20 lbs

maternal tissues and the added protection of the mother against

protein allowances

Some calcium and phosphorus deposition takes place early in pregnancy, but the amounts are small

calcium allowances

total body content of the full term fetus

64% - 65%

COMMON COMPLICATIONS IN PREGNANCY

Morning sickness - commonly called the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy


Gastroesophageal Reflux/Heartburn - enlarge uterus pushes on the stomach


Constipation - due to pregnancy hormones cause slow colonic movement of food residue


Gestational Diabetes - due to insufficient insulin production or insulin resistance increases blood glucose levels


Hypertensive Disorders - Deficiencies in vitamins C and E, calcium, magnesium increase the risk


Adolescent Pregnancy - Inadequate materal weight gain


Repeated Pregnancies - As parity increases, the tendency toward lower intake increases

the preparation for assuring an adequate supply of good quality breast milk

lactation

most women who are breastfeeding need about 500 _____ more than moms who aren't that's a total of 2,000 to 2.500 _____ per Energy giving foods are good sources of ____.

calories

nursing mothers need two to three servings, or at least 65 grams, of _____ per Breast-feeding moms can meet their protein needs by making sure they have, at a minimum, a healthy source of _____ at each meal.

protein

increase of 0.5 mg to the normal allowance is needed to prevent severe depletion of maternal calcium reserve since this is used for milk production

Calcium and phosphorus

additional intake is recommended for blood lost in parturition, for milk ____ and basal

iron

an additional 2,000 IU to the normal allowance is needed to provide the amount of Vitamin ___ secreted in

vitamin A

A mother whose diet is low in thiamine may secrete a toxic substance called "gloxaline" which accumulates in thiamine

vitamin B1

an additional allowance is needed for milk secretion

Riboflavin, vitamin C.-

an intake of 8 glasses or more is recommended to increase milk production.

fluids

Girls


Boys

2-8 inches


4-12 inches

Consumption of whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds, fruits & vegetables

fiber intake

Viscous fibers §Slow passage of food through the Gl tract §Increase satiety & delays glucose absorption

soluble fiber

Increase the fecal weight & spread the passage of wastes through the large intestines

insoluble fiber