Cystic Fibrosis
Nutrition Care Process
Last Updated: 2023-02-17
Target Group: All Adults
Nutrition [and Dietetic] Diagnosis
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:
- Increased nutrient needs due to malnutrition related to malabsorption as evidenced by weight loss and nutrient deficiencies (e.g. vitamin A, vitamin D).
- Unintentional weight loss related to increased energy expenditure and poor lung function as evidenced by a 3-5 kg weight loss in the past three