Condition
Underweight and Low Body Mass Index
A one-page care plan for patients with Underweight and Low Body Mass Index, covering Purpose, Prevention & Protection, Education & Expectations, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Prevention & Protection
- I discuss my low weight and any recent weight loss with my care team.
- I eat regular meals and add snacks if my care team says I need more food.
- I tell my team if teeth, swallowing, nausea, mood, or food costs make eating hard.
- I choose foods with protein and healthy fats to help nourish my body.
Education & Expectations
4 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
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Underweight and Low Body Mass Index is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.