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Positive acute phase reactants |
c-reactive proteins, alpha 1 antichymotrypsin, alpha antitrypsin, haptoglobin, ceroloplasmin, serum amyloid A, fribinopen, ferritin, complements c3c4, orosomuciod |
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Negative Acute Phase Proteins |
Albumin Transferrin pre-albumin retinol binding protein |
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BMI |
kg/m^2, screening tool, normal fall between 18.5 and 24.9 . need to measure yourself |
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Air displacement plethysmogram |
Bod- Pod - measures displacement of air, reliable, relies on measurement of bone density to estimate body fat and fat free masses |
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BIA Bioelectrical Impedance |
GOLD STANDARD- - electrical impulses are quicker in lean muscle mass than body fat, - pt should be well hydrated, if dehydrated a higher %of body fat then really exists |
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DEXA |
x-ray, plug into the equation, the amount of energy loss depends on the results type of tissue. The results can measure mineral, fat, and lean tissue. |
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underwater weighing |
gold standard- works on water displacement more fat will float more |
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NFPA - Nutrition Focused Physical Examination |
finding from an evaluation of body systems, muscle and subQ fat wasting, oral health, suck, swallow/breath ability, appetite and affect |
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4 basic examination techniques |
palpitation, percussion, auscultation, inspection |
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Classifying Malnutrition |
No single parameter defines malnutrition, the guidelines identify 6 characteristics the clinician must identify 2 1. body weight 2. Body fat 3. somatic and visceral protein status 4. laboratory values 5. hydration 6. hemoglobin/ albumin -long term 6 months 7. pre albumin - snap shot of now |
