Altered Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements

 

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Definition:state in which an individual is experiencing an intake of nutrients that exc4eeds metabolic demands

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2. Defining Characteristics- check those that apply to your client:

None- high risk diagnosis  weight 20% more than ideal weight  
3. Related Factors- check those that apply to your client:

excessive intake in relation to metabolic needs  ethnic or cultural norms lack of exercise  dysfunctional eating patterns  lack of nutritional knowledge  selecting foods that do not meet daily requirements maturational ( decreased metabolic needs and/or decreased activity levels)  medications 


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5. Outcome Criteria (short term) 

6. Evaluation: Was the outcome criteria met? 

Yes- Give Evidence: 

No- Explain how you would change the plan: 

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