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Hematology/Haematology - Anemia/Anaemia: Folate and B12 Deficiency

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2020-09-15 Target Group: All Adults, All children(0-12 yr.), Youth(13-17 yr.)

Nutrition Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation

Disclaimer
Nutrition Assessment
The nutrition assessment of an individual with folate or vitamin B12 deficiency may include the following parameters using NCP terminology in the table below.
 
Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
Some of the indicators that were measured in the nutrition assessment can be repeated in the nutrition monitoring and evaluation step. 
Anthropometric Measurements
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Weight Change
  • BMI
  • Body Compartment Estimates (waist circumference)
Anthropometric Comparative Standards
Measure
NCP

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