Detecting Pediatric Malnutrition through Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment

Detecting Pediatric Malnutrition through Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment

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In this webinar, the didactic portion of the comprehensive nutrition focused physical exam (NFPE) course is summarized. Content includes a sample case study. The Academy/ASPEN consensus is the main theme throughout. This 1.5-hour program can be used as an introduction to, or a follow-up for reinforcement of the NFPE in clinical practice.

A comprehensive nutrition focused physical exam (NFPE) is required for the nutrition assessment of micronutrient deficiencies in pediatric population and subsequent care to improve the health of patients. This webinar will emphasize the importance of developing NFPE skills for students and practitioners to assess vitamins and minerals deficiencies in infant and children and its proper nutrition intervention.

CPE Level: 2

CPEU: 1.50

Learning Objectives

Discuss the prevalence and identification of pediatric malnutrition.
Identify the basics of physical assessment, including how to evaluate weight, muscle, and fat losses in pediatric patients.
Discuss the evaluation of fluid and functional status in pediatric patients.

Performance Indicators

10.2.1 Selects valid and reliable tools to conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments.
10.2.2 Interviews clients/patients and reviews health records to collect information about medical history and food and nutrition intake.
10.2.3 Collects information related to client/patient use of medications, dietary supplements and integrative and functional medicines to identify potential adverse drug and nutrient interaction.

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