Screening Tools 

Easy to use tools for screening patients in primary care or the community for malnutrition risk

SCREEN 8

A screening tool consisting of eight questions for quick identification of nutrition risk from Older Adult Nutrition Screening

 

Mini Nutrition Assessment MNA®

A validated nutrition screening and assessment tool that can identify patients age ≥ 65 yrs who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition from Nestlé Nutrition Institute

 

Poverty Screening (Food Insecurity)

Brief outline of questions around food insecurity to be incorporated into  Registered Dietitians nutrition assessment process.

 

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