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Cancer - Nutritional Implications of Treatment

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2023-04-26 Target Group: All Adults

Nutrition Intervention

Disclaimer
Nutrition Prescription Example
Recommend:
  • Modified Diet
    • Energy/nutrient modification
      • Calorie modification (e.g. includes oral medical food supplement)
    • Texture modification (e.g. soft bite size, minced moist food, pureed food)
  • Liquid Consistency Modification (e.g. thin, nectar, honey, spoon thick)
  • Food Intake (specific foods, e.g. low in acidity).
 
Food and/or Nutrient Delivery Example
  • Meals and Snacks
    • General/healthful diet
    • Composition of meals/snacks
      • Texture-modified diet 
      • Energy-modified

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