Actualización del rol del nutricionista clínico: Estándares de práctica
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RESUMENEl propósito del presente ensayo es definir estándares de práctica para el nutricionista clínico con el objetivo de determinar un Gold Standard que permita un abordaje sistematizado de pacientes en establecimientos de salud.Se analizó la evidencia nacional e internacional, desde el año 2005 hasta el 2019, en cuanto a estándares de práctica o funciones del nutricionista clínico, considerando población objetivo y rendimiento, es decir, la cantidad de pacientes por Nutricionista o el tiempo asignado por atención.De los resultados obtenidos, destacaron un total de 11 instituciones, organizaciones o programas de salud que describieron estándares de práctica o funciones del nutricionista, donde todos indicaron población objetivo y sólo 9 rendimiento.En la actualidad, la ASPEN-ADA, ha sido las única entidad que ha publicado estándares de práctica para nutricionistas clínicos, clasificados además en niveles de competencia técnica, aunque sin indicar rendimiento.En síntesis, el presente trabajo determina los estándares de práctica publicados por la ASPEN-ADA como el Gold Standard de práctica en nutrición clínica, sirviendo como herramienta diagnóstica para determinar un índice de nutricionistas/paciente pertinente.
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Traditionally, assessment methods were grouped under the ABCD acronym (Anthropometric, Biochemical, Clinical, and Dietary), which established core parameters for identifying nutritional status across diverse populations.
“Traditionally, assessment methods were grouped under the ABCD acronym (Anthropometric, Biochemical, Clinical, and Dietary), which established core parameters for identifying nutritional status across diverse populations [2,3].”
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- Authors
- Ferrand, S., Onfray, M. P., & Medina, M. G.
- Affiliations
- Hospital Dr. Gustavo Fricke (CL)
- Universidad Santo Tomás (CL)
- Hospital Provincial de Ovalle (CL)
- Corresponding author
- Ferrand, Susanne
- Venue
- Revista chilena de nutrición
- Published
- 2021-06
- Volume
- 48
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 437-446
- ISSN
- 0716-1549 (ISSN-L)
- 0717-7518
- OpenAlex
- W3174985168
- Cited by
- 6
- References
- 0
- Citations by year
- 2026: 2 · 2025: 2 · 2024: 1 · 2023: 1
- FWCI
- 0.44
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- diamond
- doi.org
- Licence
- cc-by
- Locations
- Revista chilena de nutrición (publishedVersion, cc-by)
- LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) (publishedVersion, other-oa)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Health Professions › Health Information Management › Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Health Sciences › Nursing › Nutrition and Dietetics › Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Health Sciences › Health Professions › General Health Professions › Nursing Roles and Practices
- Keywords
- clinical nutrition services, health institutions
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