Dr. Nutritious

Medical Nutrition Therapy for Hyperlipidemia

Referral from: Julie Tester, RD, LD, CNSD
Phone contact: (555) 555-1212
Height: 144 cm   Current Weight: 45 kg   Date of current weight: 02-29-2001   Admit Weight:  53 kg   BMI: 18 kg/m2
Diet: General
Daily Calorie needs (kcals): 1500 calories, assessed as HB + 20% for activity.
Daily Protein needs: 40 grams,  assessed as 1.0 g/kg.
Pt has been on a 3-day calorie count and has had an average intake of 1100 calories.  She was instructed to drink 2-3 cans of liquid supplement to help promote weight gain.  She agrees with the plan and has my number for further assessment. May want a Resting Metabolic Rate as well. She takes an aspirin a day for knee pain.