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Factors Affecting Nutrition



age


gender


ethnicity/religion/culture


personal preference


lifestyle


meds and treatments


values


habit


alcohol use


fads

Normal Blood Glucose

70-100

Normal Cholesterol levels

Less than <200 (in blood)



Normal Lipoprotein levels

HDL- >60


LDL- <100

Malnourished Signs (look in text)

Pale conjunctive


bleeding gums


cracked lips



3 methods to obtain dietary data from pt.

Diet History


Food Diary


Food frequency checklist

Function of HDL/LDL (lipoproteins)

Good stuff. Takes cholesterol and removes it from the arteries/tissues and brings it into the liver.


LDL- BAD- Does the opposite, brings cholesterol into the arteries/tissues.

Unintentional Weight Loss

Usual body weight MINUS current body weight DIVIDED by usual body weight TIMES 100

Waist Circumference Measurement

Cardiac risk exists if:


Male- Over >40 inches


Female- Over >35 inches

Waist/Hip Ratio

Divide waist measurement by hip measurement

How to calculate BMI

Weight in pounds divided by height (squared) in inches times 703



Nutrition : Assessment: Types of Data

Anthropometric- (height , weight, skin tone, IBW charts, BMI, skinfold, rule of 5, rule of 6 etc.)




Biochemical- lab values (Albumin, prealbumin ,glucose , etc)

NANDA Diagnoses- Nutrition

-Imbalanced Nutrition:Less than body requirements


-Overweight


-Risk for Overweight


-Obesity


-Nausea


-Impaired Swallowing


-Self Deficit: feeding


-Deficient knowledge:diet therapy


-Readiness for enhanced nutrition


-Impaired Dentition

P- Imbalanced Nutrition : Less than body requirements (ETIOLOGIES)

1) inability to ingest, digest, or absorb


2) Lack of financial resources to purchase food


3) Psychological Disorders (Anorexia, Bulimia)

Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)

RDA- Recommended dietary allowance


AI- Adequate Intake


UL- tolerable upper limit

Nutrition Label Reading

1) Start at "Serving size", "servings per content