MNT1 Nutrition Assessment: Foundation of the NCP| 110 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

ADIME stands for correct answer: stages of NCP: 1) Assessment 2) Diagnosis 3) Intervention 4) Monitoring & Evaluation 4 categories under ASSESSMENT stage of NCP: correct answer: *ABCD* Anthropometric Biochemical Clinical Dietary (most important) Which stage of ADIME is considered the *foundation of the NCP*? correct answer: nutrition *Assessment* The Assessment stage of NCP involves correct answer: a systematic method for *obtaining, verifying, & interpreting* pt data: identifies *nutrition-related* problems, their causes, & their significance A pt's *nutritional status* reflects his/her correct answer: NUTRIENT STORES (i.e. excesses vs deficiency) Clinical dietitians assess a pt's nutritional *status* in order to determine correct answer: his/her level of *nutritional RISK* Many nutrition problems are related to correct answer: DISEASE For disease states, in order for a clinical dietitian to determine a pt's *nutritonal risk*, we must understand correct answer: the pathophysiology, treatment, & clinical course of disease *AND* (Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics) *defines* NCP *Nutrition Assessment & Screening* as correct answer: the process of identifying patients, clients, or groups who are at nutritional risk (screening) by gathering key pieces of information correlated to nutritional risk (assessment) Nutriton assessment is incl. in AND's ........... correct answer: *Standards of Practice* What is *JCAHO*? correct answer: the *Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations* (TJC ?) Role of *JCAHO* (Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) correct answer: reviews hospitals for correct NCP practice