Alteration in Nurtition: More Than Body Requirements
Alteration in Nurtition: More Than Body Requirements
(_)Actual (_) Potential
| (_) Altered satiety patterns (_) Medications (steroids) (_) Lack of knowledge (_) Decreased activity (_) Decreased metabolic needs (_) Other:_____________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ |
| Major: (Must be present) | (_) Overweight (weigh 10% to 20% over ideal for height and frame. (_) Obese (weigh over 20% of ideal). |
| Minor: (May be present) | (_) Reported undesirable eating patterns. (_) Intake in excess of metabolic requirements. (_) Sedentary activity patterns. |
| Date & Sign. | Plan and Outcome [Check those that apply] | Target Date: | Nursing Interventions [Check those that apply] | Date Achieved: |
| The patient will: (_) Decrease total calories ingested. (_) Increase activity level. (_) Loose weight: (_) Other: | (_) Assess and document patient's dietary history, patterns of ingestion, activity patterns. (_) Discuss with patient potential causative factors for weight gain. (_) Assess motivation to correct overweight. (_) Consult with dietician regarding balanced plan for weight loss. Reinforce teaching. Discuss realistic weight loss of not more than 2 pounds per week. (_) Provide positive reinforcement for weight loss. (_) Record intake. (_) Weigh q ___ days at ____ am/pm. (_) Other:________________ |
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
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