Case Studies
These case studies provide resources and options that can be used to evaluate whether the RDN can safely and effectively provide an expanded practice.
Case Studies & Practice Tips
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- $15.00
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Case Study/Domain Measure: All-Condition Risk-Adjusted Potentially Preventable Hospital Readmissions Rates
This case study explores a situation in which a patient was admitted for the second time within 30 days for the same diagnosis in relation to the IMPACT Act All-Condition Risk-Adjusted Potentially Preventable Hospital Readmission Rates domain.
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- $10.00
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Case Study/Domain Measure: Functional Status, Cognitive Function, and Changes in Function and Cognitive Function
This case study explores a situation in which a patient has a functional assessment and care plan that addresses function upon admission and discharge in relation to the IMPACT Act Functional Status, Cognitive Function, and Changes in Function and Cognitive Function domain.
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- $10.00
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Case Study/Domain Measure: Incidence of Major Falls
This case study explores a situation in which a patient has an injury related to a fall and a fall risk assessment was performed in relation to the IMPACT Act Incidence of Major Falls domain.
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- $10.00
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Case Study/Domain Measure: Skin Integrity and Changes in Skin Integrity
This case study explores a situation in which a patient has stage 3 pressure ulcers in relation to the IMPACT Act Skin Integrity and Changes in Skin Integrity domain.
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- $10.00
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Case Study: Initiating Orders for Nutrition-Related Laboratory Tests for RDNs Practicing in Hospital, Ambulatory and Private Practice Settings
This case study explores the situation in which a registered dietitian nutritionist requests to initiate orders for laboratory tests as a component of nutrition assessment for patients/clients referred for weight management.
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- $5.00
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Case Study: RDN to Write Independent Parenteral Nutrition (PN) /Enteral Nutrition (EN) Orders
This case study explores the situation in which a registered dietitian nutritionist requests privileges to write independent orders for parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition.
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- $5.00
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Case Study: Recommendations by RDN for Physical Activity
This case study explores the situation in which a registered dietitian nutritionist wants to recommend an individualized physical activity regimen for an obese patient/client..
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- $5.00
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Case Study: Screening for Swallowing by RDNs
This case study explores the situation in which a registered dietitian nutritionist wants to obtain approval to perform initial swallowing screening on patients/clients.
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- $5.00
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Fact Sheet: RDNs Making an IMPACT
This product is a fact sheet on the IMPACT Act of 2014. It includes details of the IMPACT Act of 2014, Long Term and Post-Acute Care Sector descriptions, a brief description of the measure domains and RDN takeaways.
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- $5.00