A nutrition-focused physical exam (NFPE) is the physical assessment piece of a comprehensive nutrition evaluation and aids in the diagnosis of malnutrition in adult patients.
Need a reminder of which areas to assess in a head-to-toe NFPE? Or which ones correspond to muscle wasting, fat depletion, or fluid accumulation? We've got you covered with this infographic. Remember, even though a full NFPE is most ideal, a partial examination can still yield useful information for your nutrition assessment and diagnosis. Download today so you are ready to perform an NFPE with even more confidence!
