Long Term Care RD

Performing the Nutrition Focused Physical Exam as a Dietitian

Are you a Dietitian that wants to know more about exactly how to do the nutrition focused physical exam? In today's episode, Michelle breaks down exactly step by step how to perform the NFPE, the value of it, what to look for, and offers a free resource summary on what you need to look for. Help to improve your skills and feel more comfortable performing the NFPE after listening to today's episode! The following are links mentioned in today's episode: 1. Step by step article on how to perform the NFPE along with a free resource! https://longtermcarerd.com/nutrition-focused-physical-exam/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/nutrition-focused-physical-exam/] 2. Healing a pressure injury as a Dietitian online webinar: https://longtermcarerd.com/product/virtual-dietitian-meeting/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/product/virtual-dietitian-meeting/] Contact Michelle and get on the waitlist for the upcoming membership site by sending her an email at: info@longtermcarerd.com [info@longtermcarerd.com]

32: WHY Nutrition Interventions Stop Working in Patients with Dementia

In this episode of Long Term Care RD, Michelle talks about WHY nutrition interventions stop working, specifically when patients have Dementia. She also covers: * The progressive nature of Dementia * How it affects nutrition * What to monitor in the early, middle and late stages * Nutrition interventions throughout If you want to sign up for the membership site waitlist, e-mail Michelle at info@longtermcarerd.com [info@longtermcarerd.com] and let her know you want to be added to the waitlist! Links mentioned in today's episode: https://longtermcarerd.com [https://longtermcarerd.com] https://longtermcarerd.com/ebooks/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/ebooks/] Follow along with Long Term Care RD on: * Facebook and Instagram @longtermcarerd * Pinterest @longtermcarerd

When Nutrition Interventions Stop Working...

What are you supposed to do when your nutrition interventions have all been tried and nothing is working anymore? How are Dietitians supposed to handle end of life? It's all in today's episode! If you want to be on the waitlist for our upcoming membership site, simply drop me an e-mail with your name at: info@longtermcarerd.com [info@longtermcarerd.com] Links mentioned in today's episode: https://longtermcarerd.com/end-of-life-a-dietitians-essential-education/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/end-of-life-a-dietitians-essential-education/] https://longtermcarerd.com/product/end-of-life-nutrition/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/product/end-of-life-nutrition/]

Late Stage Dementia and Not Eating... What Do I Do??

Are you caring for someone with late stage dementia and they aren't eating? Are you unsure of what you should be doing? Then this is the episode for you! Find the balance between whether it's end of life or there are nutrition management tips that you can implement. Find the most effective tips in managing dementia and how to get them to eat again! Links mentioned in the show: https://longtermcarerd.com/product/long-term-care-dietitians-resource-bundle/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/product/long-term-care-dietitians-resource-bundle/] https://longtermcarerd.com/late-stage-dementia-not-eating/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/late-stage-dementia-not-eating/] https://longtermcarerd.com/high-energy-high-protein-diet/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/high-energy-high-protein-diet/] https://longtermcarerd.com/the-top-5-foods-a-dementia-patient-needs-to-eat/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/the-top-5-foods-a-dementia-patient-needs-to-eat/] https://longtermcarerd.com/listoffingerfoodsfordementiapatients/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/listoffingerfoodsfordementiapatients/]

Dementia and Eating Sweets: Finding the Delicate Balance

Find out how a Registered Dietitian recommends finding the delicate balance between Dementia and eating sweets. Do you give in and let them eat all the sweets they want? In this episode, a Dietitian dives into how to offer a balance in order to maintain health, reduce malnutrition, and still give healthy meals. Links mentioned in today's episode: https://longtermcarerd.com/dementia-and-eating-sweets/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/dementia-and-eating-sweets/] https://longtermcarerd.com/product/long-term-care-dietitians-reference-guide/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/product/long-term-care-dietitians-reference-guide/] https://longtermcarerd.com/category/dementia/ [https://longtermcarerd.com/category/dementia/]