Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Percent weight loss
Screening score
Which indicates that malnutrition is
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Purpose: To screen an adult admitted to a community hospital for malnutrition using the Nutrition Screening Equation (NSEq) of Elmore et al.
Specialty: Nutrition
Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics
ICD-10: E43, E44,
