What do you say when your patient asks, “Am I getting enough of (fill in the blank with your favorite…or least favorite nutrient)?” Ideally you’d be able to get a test, but which test, and will insurance cover it, and is the test even accurate?
Use this tool as a first step to give your patient’s answers, save time, and your sanity.
This free tool provides some basic physical assessment guidance so you can use your eyes to observe your client and see if there are any red flags for micronutrient deficiency. when you use this tool with your clinical judgement and patient food logs, you are going to feel confident in your micronutrient recommendations. This guide includes tips for using this guide as well as references
If you feel like you want more guidance on vitamin and mineral deficiencies, check out the Micronutrient Assessment and Intervention Clinical Guide!
Reviews
Must have handout
Even we know NFPE a check this check list is useful to ensure we check the important points for different population.
Easy to use
Easy reference for nutrient deficiencies! This one is going in my little book. Thank you.
NFPE: Micronutrients
Nice format. Easy to read and follow. I do fine with fat and muscle wasting. Micronutrients ar3 more difficult for me to identify.
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