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The process of nutrition assessment -- Nutrition assessment in the 21st century -- Malnutrition in the hospital -- Hunger as a public health issue -- The tools of nutrition assessment -- Physical examination as an assessment tool -- Pediatric anthropometric techniques and their application -- Adult anthropometry -- Interaction of drugs with foods and nutrients -- Dietary intake methods -- Laboratory assessment of nutritional status -- Case management and the interdisciplinary health team -- Documentation of nutrition care -- Nutrition assessment in a pediatric ambulatory care setting -- Nutrition care for the acute care patient -- Nutrition assessment in critical care -- Geriatric care -- Nutrition monitoring in the United States -- Evaluating nutrition services to achieve quality -- Productivity and cost-effectiveness in nutrition services -- Strategies and practical approaches. Case models on nutrition assessment