What are the ABCDs of nutrition assessment? Anthropometrics, Biochemical tests, Clinical observations, Dietary intake
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Step 1: Anthropometrics - This involves measuring the height, weight, body mass index (BMI), and other physical characteristics of the patient to assess their nutritional status. Show more…
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