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nutritional assessment along lifespan - infancy: breast milk or formula
- childhood: 1000-2000 calories with a balanced diet
- adolescence: calcium, protein, iron to aid motor skills
- adulthood: less sodium, more fiber, assess for chronic disease risk
nutritional assessment tools diet history, bmi, labs (albumin), and physical exam
albumin maintains blood volume and pressure, transporting substances such as hormones,
vitamins, and drugs
long-term opioid abuse can lead to tolerance, dependence, chronic pain worsening, respiratory depression
(depresses brain's respiratory centers, slowing breathing rate and depth),
increased anxiety and depression, and lifestyle impacts
stress incontinence leaking urine during physical activity like coughing or sneezing
urge incontinence sudden and intense urge to urinate with leakage
overflow incontinence inability to fully empty the bladder leading to dribbling
functional incontinence physical or mental impairment prevents timely access to the bathroom
reflex incontinence weakened muscles leads to leakage
therapeutic communication open ended questions, reflection, silence, clarification, and summarizing
barriers to therapeutic communication distractions and judgment
fall risk assessments - morse scale: uses history of falls, mobility, and mental status to assess fall risk
- sensation
- environment (trip hazards, lighting)