Quiz for Nutritional Assessment

-ID a malnourished client
-ID Risk factors (diabetes, mental status and age, diet, financial status, cultural, self perception, occupational)
-obtain data for nutritional plan

Most important:
Heigh
Weight
Lab Data

TSF-tricep skin fold

Cholesterol- fatty plaque in artery
120-200 (male/female)
HDL (good cholesterol)
male 35-70 female 38-85
LDL- should always be less than 130

-Dietary History/intake
-PE
-Anthrometric measures
-Lab Data

1. HGB/HCT (Hemoglobin, Hematocrit)
2. HDL/LDL
3. Triglycerides
4 Total Lymph
5. Albumin/ Protein
6. Blood Glucose

Obesity/Anorexia
Marasmus
Kwashiorkor
Marasmus/Kwashiorkor

Identify if a patient is receiving enough nutrient intake to provide for daily bodily requirement and increase metabolic need
Degree of balance between intake and normal recommended requirement

Hemoglobin/Hematocrit
Hemoglobin: iron deficiency anemia
Male 14-18
Female 12-16
Hematocrit: measures cell volume and iron status
Male- 37-49% Female 36-46%

Obesity/Anorexia
Marasmus
Kwashiorkor
Marasmus/Kwashiorkor

Cholesterol- fatty plaque in artery
120-200 (male/female)
HDL (good cholesterol)
male 35-70 female 38-85
LDL- should always be less than 130

-Dietary History/intake
-PE
-Anthrometric measures
-Lab Data

Weigh under 80% or above 120%
-Unintentional weight loss
-Serum albumin under 3.8 g/dl
-Lymph count under 1500
-History of illness

Used to screen for hyperlipidemia
should be btw 40-200
Is bad if high because the clog arteries

1. HGB/HCT (Hemoglobin, Hematocrit)
2. HDL/LDL
3. Triglycerides
4 Total Lymph
5. Albumin/ Protein
6. Blood Glucose

Cholesterol- fatty plaque in artery
120-200 (male/female)
HDL (good cholesterol)
male 35-70 female 38-85
LDL- should always be less than 130

Weigh under 80% or above 120%
-Unintentional weight loss
-Serum albumin under 3.8 g/dl
-Lymph count under 1500
-History of illness

-Dietary History/intake
-PE
-Anthrometric measures
-Lab Data

Used to screen for hyperlipidemia
should be btw 40-200
Is bad if high because the clog arteries

-Eating patterns
-Appetite change
-Vomiting/Diarrhea
-Constipation/ Allergies
-Exercise Pattern
-Family History
-Self Care Behavior

Test for immune function
important indicator of visceral protein status and therefore of cellular immune function
1800-3000

-Eating patterns
-Appetite change
-Vomiting/Diarrhea
-Constipation/ Allergies
-Exercise Pattern
-Family History
-Self Care Behavior

Most important:
Heigh
Weight
Lab Data

TSF-tricep skin fold

1. HGB/HCT (Hemoglobin, Hematocrit)
2. HDL/LDL
3. Triglycerides
4 Total Lymph
5. Albumin/ Protein
6. Blood Glucose

Used to screen for hyperlipidemia
should be btw 40-200
Is bad if high because the clog arteries