Nutrition Focused Physical Exam Background Quiz
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True or false. Malnutrition is easy to diagnose in all patients
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True
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False
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About This Quiz
We will learn the important techniques of the Nutrition Focused Physical Exam in the diagnosis of malnutrition. Please take a few minutes to answer 5 short questions. Your answers will guide me in the development of the curriculum for the NFPE
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Which muscle is the dietitian examining during the NFPE?
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Frontalis muscle
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Temporalis muscle
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Zygomaticus muscle
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Trapezius muscle
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A. Temporalis muscleExplanation
Temporalis muscle is correctRate this question:
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On a scale of 1-4 (1 don't like idea - 4 love idea) How comfortable are you with the idea of touching a patient in order to perform a NFPE?
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1 2 3 or 4Explanation
Again, I am trying to get a baseline sense of how individuals feel about performing a nutrition focused physical examinationRate this question:
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What physical features do you notice in this photo that are related to a NFPE and scoring for malnutrition according to the ASPEN/AND guidelines?
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Loss of fat pads around clavicle bones- loss of fat pads under eyesExplanation
There are numerous features--I just named two of themRate this question:
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Have you received any training in NFPE ? Briefly describe your training or experience with the Nutrition Focused Physical Examination.
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Yes or No -Looking for a brief description of any experience or no experienceExplanation
By providing your background information in NFPE, the training will be more focused.Rate this question:
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Aug 09, 2017Quiz Created by
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