Explain the nutrition assessment for the lower gastrointestinal tract, including the components of client history, anthropometric measurements, and biochemical data. Also, give examples of each component.
What will be an ideal response?
Client history includes personal, patient, family, social, and medical histories, such as previous medical conditions or surgeries, medications, support systems, and education.
Anthropometric measurement includes height, weight, weight history, BMI, etc.
Biochemical data include visceral protein assessment, inflammation assessment, hematologic assessment, lipid assessment, and lower GI specific tests.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. consume enough whole grains
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c. switch from cow's milk to soy milk.
d. fill half their plate with vegetables and fruits.
e. eat more milk and milk products.