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Home Health Services
Services & Specialty Programs
Clinical Dietitian
Nutritional assessments include:
- An evaluation of height, weight, muscle and fat distribution
- Comprehensive dietary assessment
- Nutrition education, both oral and written
- Subsequent follow up to monitor changes
Candidates include patients with the following conditions:
- Newly diagnosed diabetes
- Cancer
- Patients on nasogastric tube feedings
- Patients on intravenous nutritional support
- Hypertension
- Congestive heart failure
- Poor weight gain
- COPD
- Renal problems
- Hyperemesis gravidarum (prenatal)
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