Today we went over the Nutrition-related labs.
Now that you have watched the video lecture, what is the new level
of understanding you have obtained about
monitoring patient's labs as part of medical nutrition therapy?
Answer: Our body needs essential nutritions to work properly, Food is essential it provides vital nutrients for survival, and helps the body function and stay healthy. Food also supplies micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) and phytochemicals that don't provide calories but serve a variety of critical functions to ensure the body operates optimally.Some medical professionals believe a low serum albumin level indicates a need for protein repletion.
Nutrition therapy is given to control the disorder or problem due to the nutrition such as in case of diabetes, a nutrition therapy is given to control the level of diabetes. If the daily dietary intake is ingested as multiple small meals (six or seven), postprandial glycemic peaks are reduced. It is necessary to monitor patient's nutritional value so as to give a better care to the patient.
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