INTRODUCTION • Access to food and adequate nutrition is critical to survival in an emergency situation. • A nutrition emergency exists when there is risk of or an actual rise in mortality due to acute malnutrition. • Malnutrition can be ...
Objectives of the Orientation 1. Describe the evolution and the concept of Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) 2. Discuss a strategy for quality improvement of management of SAM in your hospital 2 Terminology • CMAM: Community-Based Management of Acute ...
Objectives Define and interpret the etiology, severity, and mechanism of pediatric malnutrition Identify AND/ASPEN pediatric malnutrition indicators and apply them to clinical practice Describe best practice and considerations in the nutrition treatment plan for pediatric patients with malnutrition Importance of ...
Introduction Malnutrition Assessing malnutrition - MUST Treatment of malnutrition Food first approach Practical examples Appropriate use of oral nutritional supplements Malnutrition A common clinical and public health problem, affecting all ages and all care settings Definition: ‘ A state in ...
Covering: • What is malnutrition • Common signs and symptoms of malnutrition • Why older people are more at risk of malnutrition • What to do if someone is malnourished • Daily living equipment and technology that can help with ...
Overview The Case for Malnutrition Quality Improvement Background on the Malnutrition Quality Improvement Initiative (MQii) The MQii Learning Collaborative: Toolkit and eCQM Testing and Implementation 2 The Case for Malnutrition Quality Improvement 3 Malnutrition Is a Highly Prevalent Condition Affects ...
Session Objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: • Describe common types of therapeutic and supplementary foods used in nutrition care • Describe concepts and types of therapeutic care • Discuss the protocols of comprehensive ...
WHAT IS MALNUTRITION??? Malnutrition is the condition that results from taking an unbalanced diet in which certain nutrients are lacking, in excess (too high an intake), or in the wrong proportions!!! FACTORS AFFECTING PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION IN BOTSWANA POVERTY- Less ...
AIMS OF NUTRITION IN SURGERY = PREPARE/ENHANCE RECOVERY = PREVENT MALNUTRITION OR DIET-RELATED CONSEQUENCES,(eg,nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,dumping syndrome and dehydration) =DEFINE PATIENT WHO AT RISK AND WHO NEEDS FOR NUTRITION SUPPORT =DEFINE SPECIAL NUTRITION NEEDS FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING ...
Definitions • Nutrition specific interventions: • Nutrition Sensitive Interventions: Are those that address immediate and some intermediate causes of Are interventions of other malnutrition (especially caring for sectors that incorporate children) nutrition with a measurable nutrition objectives. Nutrition Specific Interventions ...
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Definition of Malnutrition Malnutrition can be defined as “a state resulting from lack of intake or uptake of nutrition that leads to altered body composition (decreased fat free mass) and body cell mass leading to diminished physical and mental ...
INTRODUCTION • Acute Malnutrition (wasting) is a rapid decline of weight while height remains unchanged. • It is a reflection of inadequate dietary intake or acute infection. • It is classified into severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and moderate acute malnutrition ...
• Dietitians work across cancer sites and across treatment The Role types. • Work with patients undergoing chemotherapy, of a radiotherapy and surgical treatment. • Work to combat side effects of cancer and side effects of Dietitian treatment. in &bull ...
PROTEIN ENERGY MALNUTRITION HUMAN NUTRITION Nutrients are substances that are crucial for human life, growth & well-being. Macronutrients (carbohydrates, lipids & proteins) are needed for energy and cell multiplication & repair. Micronutrients are trace elements & ...
PROTEIN ENERGY MALNUTRITION (PEM) Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) or Protein Caloric Malnutrition (PCM) has been identified as not only an important cause of children morbidity and mortality but also leads to permanent impairment of physical and mental growth. CLINICAL FORMS ...
Polio / MUAC campaign – Objectives • To screen all children 6-59 months of age for malnutrition using Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) across the country in conjunction with the Polio NID and refer the identified malnourished cases for treatment ...
Today we will • Discuss acute malnutrition • Describe recent innovations and evidence making CMAM possible. • Identify the components of CMAM and how they work together. • Explore how CMAM can be implemented in different contexts. 2 Chronic Undernutrition ...
Food and Dining Core components of quality of life and quality of care in long term care The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics tells us Under-nutrition affects the quality and length of life The prevalence of protein energy nutrition for ...