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Uncovering Secrets of Nutrition Assessment for Better Health

Discover the essential elements of nutrition assessment, including anthropometrics, biochemical, clinical, and dietary aspects. Learn how open-ended questions and behavior change play crucial roles. Dive into case studies, like Secret Sue and Quiet Connie, to understand the importance of thorough assessments and potential behavior change interventions in promoting health and wellness for families. Explore tools, codes, and resources to support participants and WIC counselors in achieving positive outcomes.

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Uncovering Secrets of Nutrition Assessment for Better Health

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  1. PCS Champions Psst. Pass it on – uncovering secrets! August 15, 2012

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  3. “Measurements are not to provide numbers but insight.”-Ingrid Bucher • Where have they been? • (health history) • Where are they now? • (length, weight, hemoglobin, diet) • Where are they going? • (behavior change)

  4. In the story of life… Tomorrow’s page is blank. What can we do to make the story better for Arizona families?

  5. What are the elements Of Nutrition Assessment?

  6. A is for Anthropometrics Open ended questions matter! How do they feel about weight changes?

  7. What secrets hide in the “A” part of assessment? • If we skip open-ended questions, what could we miss? Can’t do “D” without it!

  8. B is for Biochemical Can’t do “D” without it! What have you heard about anemia?

  9. C is for Clinical • Healthcare visits? • Doctor concerns? • Conditions that affect growth, health? Can’t do “D” without it

  10. Let’s talk Dietary!

  11. E is for Environmental Don’t forget about me!

  12. Boom! Tool+ ABCDE+WIC Codes Their Hopes Conversation Behavior change!

  13. Participants • Hopes and dreams! • Feelings! • And Hidden Concerns, too!

  14. WIC Counselors Which resources and referrals will I share?

  15. Case Study • Secret Sue has an 6 week old infant, Tony. • He was born full term. He is 6 weeks old today. His birthweight was 8 pounds and 2 ounces. He’s following a healthy track and his length/weight today look good.

  16. Secret Sue has an 6 week old infant, Tony. He was born full term. He is 6 weeks old today. His birthweight was 8 pounds and 2 ounces. He’s following a healthy track and his length/weight today look good. What questions would you ask mom? C A B

  17. Questions? Dietary – all the marbles! Pick a texture that best describes how you feel about feeding Tony. D

  18. Conversational Assessment • Invite • Follow up probe • Bridge

  19. What do you say? • Any WIC Codes? • Poll: yes vs. no • What concerns? • 411.5 Feeding foods to an infant that could be contaminated with harmful microorganisms or toxins. • 411.2 Routinely using nursing bottles or cups improperly • 411.7 Routinely limiting the frequency of nursing of the exclusively breastfed infant when breastmilk is the sole source of nutrients • What behavior change possibilities?

  20. Complete Assessment? • Solids foods/Beverages • Plan/What/how/when • Food Safety • Vitamins • Breastfeeding • How often/typical feeding • Formula oz/day • Bottle Preparation • Bottle use

  21. Documentation • TGIF • Half sheet guide • I – what do we need for Anthony?

  22. Other Concerns • ABC, then the invite before D • Workarounds when? • Checking charts first • Multiple participants

  23. Case Study • Quiet Connie is 22 weeks pregnant. She has gained 19 pounds today and had a normal prepregnancy weight.

  24. Quiet Connie is 22 weeks pregnant. She has gained 19 pounds today and had a normal prepregnancy weight. What questions would you ask? C A B

  25. Questions? Dietary – the good stuff! Pick a face that says something about how you feel about your weight gain during this pregnancy. D

  26. Conversational Assessment • Invite • Follow up probe • Bridge

  27. What do you say? • Any WIC Codes? • Poll: yes vs. no • What concerns? • 427.5 Pregnant woman ingesting foods that could be contaminated with harmful microorganisms • 133 High maternal weight gain • 363 Pre-Diabetes • What behavior change possibilities?

  28. Complete Assessment? Complete Assessment? • Beverage/Water • Appetite • Likes/Aversions/Cravings • Prenatal Vitamins • Food Safety • Breastfeeding • Questions/Feelings • Milk Consumption and Type • Eating patterns

  29. Documentation • TGIF • Half sheet guide • I – what do we need for Connie?

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