Nutritional Care Plan definition
Nutritional Care Plan means a plan of care developed by a licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist that includes: the design and implementation of nutrition programs/plans, which include goals and objectives for individuals and groups for the maintenance of health and prevention of disease; the design and implementation of therapeutic nutrition regimens, including enteral and parenteral nutrition for the management of nutritionally related health disorders; establishing priorities, goals, and objectives that meet nutritional needs and are consistent with available resources and constraints; developing, implementing, and managing nutrition care systems; and evaluating, making changes in, and maintaining appropriate standards of quality in food and nutrition care services.
Examples of Nutritional Care Plan in a sentence
In order to be eligible for nutritional supplements, the Referral Specialist shall verify that the client has a valid Nutritional Care Plan signed by a licensed Dietitian.
In order to be eligible for nutritional supplements, the Case Manager shall verify the client has a valid Nutritional Care Plan signed by a licensed Dietitian.
In order to be eligible for nutritional supplements, the MCM/ICM shall verify the client has a valid Nutritional Care Plan signed by a licensed Dietitian.