Ms. S is a 40 yo F admitted to the hospital with nausea and vomiting. She had a Roux en Y gastric bypass 2 mo ago. She reports that her symptoms have been persistent for 2 weeks and she cannot keep any food down, not even Gatorade. She reports not taking any vitamin and mineral supplements recommended by the RD because "they taste bad.". HT: 5'4" WT: 200# UBW: 245# Usual intake: Diet: NPO AM
toast with butter Noon half a tuna sandwich Snack Nutri-Grain bar PM mashed potatoes with gravy Snack ice cream Which of the following would be an appropriate monitoring and evaluation parameter for your next visit to Ms. S?
a. tolerance of diet
b. weight change
c. assessment of biochemical parameters
d. assessment of knowledge
a
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