Weight guide.The new guide from Becky Dorner & Associates called Healthy Weights: Preventing and Treating Unintentional Weight Loss is designed to help implement and manage a successful program for healthy weights. It includes regulatory information; timesaving time·sav·ing adj. Serving to save time through an efficient method or a shorter route; expeditious. time policies, procedures, forms, and protocols; significant weight change charts; weight-monitoring guides; and food-intake records. The guide focuses on boosting calories and protein in the foods that are already served. Supplements and enteral formulas In medicine, an enteral formula is a solution containing some or all of the nutrients that the body needs to function. It can be introduced into the gastrointestinal tract either or through a feeding tube. are also included. Information in the guide helps to identify residents at risk and assess nutritional needs with forms, charts, and assessment tools. There are also guidelines for caloric/protein/fluid calculations and recipes for fortified fortified (fôrt  ´fīd),adj containing additives more potent than the principal ingredient. foods (high calorie calorie, abbr. cal, unit of heat energy in the metric system. The measurement of heat is called calorimetry. The calorie, or gram calorie, is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of pure water 1°C;. , high protein). CIRCLE 84 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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