Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
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Medical problems<br />
• Medical problems which reduce ability to access<br />
and eat enough food and fluids<br />
-Decreased mobility<br />
-Breathing difficulty<br />
-Weight loss<br />
• Medical problems which increase the need for<br />
energy and nutrients<br />
-High body temperature, fever<br />
-Infection, impaired wound healing<br />
• Major medical disorders which change the need<br />
for nourishment and can cause feeding problems<br />
-Metabolic disorders<br />
-Cancer<br />
-Gastro-intestinal disorders<br />
RM 4.12; OHT 3.14<br />
Identifying and Planning Assistance for Home-Based People Who are Nutritionally at Risk: A <strong>Training</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> (2001)<br />
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