![]() ![]() It should be noted that therapy recommendations change over time. #dietitian #nutritionist #nutritionfocusedphysicalexam #clinicaldietitian #fatlossĭisclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice not as a comprehensive overview for a the medical nutrition therapy for diabetes. What regions of the body to specifically look for when assessing fat loss. NFPE as it relates to assessing fat loss.ī. In today’s video we discuss how to assess fat loss and what specific regions to look at when examining the bodyĪ. With more than 70 pages filled with detailed illustrations and photographs, The Practitioner’s Guide covers the fundamental skills needed for the early identification and prevention of pediatric malnutrition. When you are familiar with the areas of the body to look for with fat loss you are able to properly determine if a patient is at an increased nutritional risk, diagnose malnutrition, and formulate an individualized nutrition related care plan to combat muscle loss.Īll these things are important because it not only impacts reimbursement, but it enables the dietetic practitioner to be more hands-on (clinical) and improve patient outcomes. A nutrition-focused physical examination (NFPE) is a physical assessment of the patient, looking for clinical symptoms of nutrient-related deficiencies. It’s like putting the pieces of a puzzle together. ![]() Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) is a great way to gather more information about your patient or client. ![]()
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