Nutrition Assessment in Geriatrics

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What is the primary goal of the Nutrition Care Process?

To make evidence-based decisions addressing nutrition-related problems

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Nutrition Care Process Model?

Patient Education

What is the primary purpose of the Screening and Referral System?

To identify patients at risk for malnutrition

Which of the following is an example of objective data collection?

Weight loss over the past 3 months

What is the primary goal of the Outcome Management System?

To evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions

Which of the following is a component of the Nutrition Care Process Model?

All of the above

What is the primary purpose of the Nutrition Care Process?

To make evidence-based decisions addressing nutrition-related problems

Which of the following is an example of subjective data collection?

Patient's report of food intake

What is the primary role of the dietitian in the Nutrition Care Process?

To interact with patients in a respectful and empathetic manner

Which of the following is a component of the Nutrition Screening Tool?

All of the above

This quiz covers the importance of nutrition assessment in elderly care, including the use of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) to detect undernutrition and its prevalence among the elderly. It also explores the different types of data collection methods used in nutrition status assessment.

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