Nutritional Index Using Serum Albumin and Transferrin Concentrations

Purpose: To determine if a patient should receive nutritional support based on the two variable index of Rainey-Macdonald et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating the nutrional status of a patient?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Serum albumin

Serum transferrin

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Two variable nutritional index

Which indicates that nutritional support

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Nutritional Risk Index (NRI)
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Laboratory Tests
- Serum Albumin
Other Testing
- Creatinine-Height Index
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Prognostic Inflammatory and Nutrition Index (PINI)

Specialty

Nutrition

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

D50-D53 - Nutritional anaemias
E40-E46 - Malnutrition
E50-E64 - Other nutritional deficiencies
E65-E68 - Obesity and other hyperalimentation

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Purpose: To determine if a patient should receive nutritional support based on the two variable index of Rainey-Macdonald et al.

Specialty: Nutrition

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage

ICD-10: D50-D53, E40-E46, E50-E64, E65-E68,

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