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haleyc112

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Which is a true statement regarding eosinophilic esophagitis?
 a. EoE has only been recognized within the past 20 years.
 b. Immune cells involved with EoE include B cells and white blood cells.
  c. EoE has no connection to food intake.
 d. Symptoms of EoE in adults include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
  e. Metoclopramide is the standard form of treatment for EoE.

Question 2

Give an example scenario of a patient who would require nutrition services while in the hospital. Conceptually, go through the 4 NCP steps and describe the information obtained in each step. In addition, provide a nutrition diagnosis for this patient with the PES components.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

The NCP consists of four distinct, but interrelated and connected steps: nutrition assessment, nutrition diagnosis,nutrition intervention, and nutrition monitoring and evaluation. Nutrition diagnoses are written in a PES (problem, etiology, signs/symptoms) format that lists the problem, its cause, and appropriate defining characteristics.





 

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