Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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Author: Brown, Judith E.
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To name: Appropriate priority nutrition diagnosis for the case.
Introduction: The National Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has improved nutrition care standards, which help to serve as guidelines for nutrition services. The standards are known as nutrition care process (NCP), and they are a part of the new technology-based system. They are used for development and to facilitate health-services delivery and other factors.
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