Utilize assessment techniques (including Nutrition-focused Physical Exam (NPE), body composition/ changes, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as appropriate) to evaluate physiologic, pathophysiologic, and functional status to determine the nutritional status of patients across a myriad of settings. Consider the interrelationships of nutrition with biochemical, physiological and anatomical changes associated with acute, chronic, and terminal illness to determine nutrition diagnoses & etiologies, macro/micronutrient needs and formulate appropriate medical nutrition therapy plans utilizing Kight’s Nutrition Care Process (NCP), the 5 axes of evidence & Nutriokinetic/Nutriodynamic modeling.The Nutrition Diagnostic concentration is designed to meet the following competencies: provides a framework for use of a Nutrition-focused Physical Exam (NPE) to identify physical signs and symptoms of nutrient deficiencies (or excesses).describe nutritional diagnosis(es) and etiology(ies)
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