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Gastrointestinal System - Collagenous Sprue

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2020-09-16 Target Group: All Adults, All children(0-12 yr.), Youth(13-17 yr.)

Nutrition [and Dietetic] Diagnosis

Disclaimer
Sample PES and 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:
  • Increased nutrient needs due to malnutrition/malabsorption related to duodenal villous atrophy as evidenced by weight loss, diarrhea and nutrient deficiencies (e.g. calcium, vitamin D, zinc). 
  • Altered gastrointestinal (GI) function related to alteration in GI structure (a sub-epithelial band of

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