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Pocket computer program for performing nutritional assessment on hospitalized patients
Computers in Biology and Medicine
|January 1, 1983
Abstract:
A pocket computer program is described which allows rapid nutritional evaluation of hospitalized patients. Entries of anthropometric and laboratory measurements, along with the results of anergy testing allows display of the patient's nutritional assessment with degrees of depletion. Use of the program provides the clinician information which is of benefit to patient nutritional management and evaluation of significant risk potentials.