Reason for nutrition care process
- .it helps in consistency of patient care
- To meet the nutrition needs of the patient
- To diagnose the nutritional status of the patient
- To improve the quality of individual card and quality of care
in all aspects including nutrition .
Reasons to using special language in documentation
- It includes the anthropological measurements so it has
documentation in numerical
- In this system we have to compare the patient value to the
normal value and then documented
- Nutrition status has to be documented
- Nutrition related history has to be conducted
- Specific biochemical data has to be documented
- Physical finding that show evidence on the nutrition
status
PES statement
This is a specific kind of statement that comes in the form "
probelm ( that can be the nutritional diagnosis) related to a kind
of specific etiology (. What cause it ) which is evidenced by
specific symptoms and signs. This is a written statement.
P stand for the specific probelm that is the diagnosis
E stand for the specific etiology of the condition
S stand for the symptoms and signs