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Gastrointestinal System - Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2021-07-13 Target Group: All Adults

Nutrition Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation

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Nutrition Assessment
The nutrition assessment of an individual with peptic ulcer disease may include the following parameters using NCP terminology in the table below.

Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
If needed, indicators that were measured in the nutrition assessment can be repeated.
Anthropometric Measurements 
  • Height/Length
  • Weight
  • Weight Change (e.g. unexplained weight loss)
  • BMI
  • Body Compartment Estimates (waist circumference)
  • Growth Pattern Indices/Percentile Ranks
Anthropometric Comparative

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