Autism Spectrum Disorder

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2021-07-14 Target Group: All Adults

Sample PES or PESS/PASS statements (problem, etiology/aetiology, signs and symptoms using some NCP terminology)

These statements are provided as examples only and will not apply to all individuals:

Reduced nutrient intake due to selective eating or a self-imposed restricted diet as evidenced by changes in growth rate (height and/or weight).
Reduced iron intake due to selective eating or a self-imposed restricted diet as evidenced by food record assessment (iron intake < 3 mg/day) and low iron levels.