Posted: November 21st, 2016

Are there specific tests that can be done to determine the nutritional status of your patient?

Choose a disease,condition, or situation in which a patient is likely to develop malnutrition and describe the characteristics or details of it. Note how malnutrition might develop in a patient and possible consequences of the malnutrition may be prevented, managed, or reversed in the patient? Are there specific tests that can be done to determine the nutritional status of your patient?