1.      Choose one of the main topics from the table and then choose one (1) article for review under that main topic.

Read the article chosen from the table below and answer one (1) of the topic questions listed.

a.   What methods can be used to assess nutritional status?

b.  What methods can be used to identify those at risk for malnutrition?

c.   What specific health conditions increase the risk of malnutrition?

d.  What associations exist between nutritional status and health outcomes?

e.  What type of interventions improve adherence to recommendations on nutritional intake?

Create a 2-3 page scholarly paper which supports the topic question you selected. Search for a current research article (less than 5 years scholarly articles) to support the topic question selected. The 2-3 page limit does not include title and reference pages.

Please write in APA form. Please refer to attachment to to follow rubric instructions.

Please answer the following questions regarding the role of the courts under the U.S. Constitution:

Question 1: What are the core roles of the courts within the context of health services organizations (local, state and federal)?

Question 2: What are the effects of these roles on health policy and policymaking?​

Response for each question should be submitted using the text box and be at least 100 words long and no more than 200 words long.

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Assignment Instructions:

Please review the Weekly Assignment Grading Rubric prior to submission.

Make sure you read and understand the directions and requirements for each Assignment. Please ensure you cite your references in APA format with a minimum of 3 references (You may use your textbook as a reference and you should have a minimum of 2 academic outside references). Assignment will be graded based on the following areas: Foundation and synthesis of knowledge, application of knowledge critical thinking, writing skills, and organization of ideas and format. Refer to Library Online Resource Center for any research assistance. Refer to the Student Handbook for policies relevant to academic honesty and other procedures and policies related to this course. Assignments submitted late without advance notice will receive a 5% per daylate penalty and will not be accepted for grading five (5) days past the due date.

Template and article for second session attached

a.       Introduction and Key Points (5 Points)

•         Choose one of the assigned articles located under the main topics in the table above; selects and identifies one of the questions listed in 5a. – 5e.

•         Defines the topic and question  — ·

a.  What specific health conditions increase the risk of malnutrition?

*   Jackson, A. A. (2018). Identifying children at risk of malnutrition. Nutrition Journal, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-018-0392-4

•         States why it is a problem

•         Information presented in logical sequence

b.       Article Search (5 Points)

•         Conduct an article search – a good resource is the Chamberlain Library. If you start the assignment early, the library has resources/support to help find an appropriate article.ARTICLE ATTACHED 

•         The article must be current (less than 5 years) and from a credible resource (peer-reviewed or a reputable organization).

•         List the database that you searched and list the terms and methods used

•         Number of articles located – this is the number of articles that showed up in the results list for the terms you used

•         Source outside of ATI module used – the article used cannot be the one that is listed in the ATI Nutrition Module

c.       Article Findings (25 Points) – this is based on the article you found in 6(b)

•         How it addresses the main topic

•         Type of research conducted in the article selected (e.g., quantitative, qualitative, etc.)

•         Findings of research conducted in the article

•         Why this article was chosen

d.       Evidence for Practice (25 Points)

•         Summary of evidence

•         How it will improve practice

•         How this evidence will decrease a gap to practice

•         Any concerns or weaknesses located in the evidence

e.       Sharing of Evidence (20 Points)

•         Who would you share the information with?

•         How would you share this information?

•         What resources would you need to accomplish this sharing of evidence?

•         Why would it be important to share this evidence with the nursing profession?

f.        Conclusion (5 Points)

•         Summarizes the theme of the paper

•         Information presented in logical sequence

•         All key points addressed

•         Conclusion shows depth of understanding of topic

g.       APA Style (10 Points)

•         APA style used properly for citations

•         APA style used properly for references

•         APA style used properly for quotations

•         All references are cited, and all citations have references

*NOTE: Must adhere to current APA guidelines and formatting.

h.       Writing Mechanics (5 Points)

•         No spelling errors

•         No grammatical errors, including verb tense and word usage

•         No writing errors, including sentence structure, and formatting

•         Must be all original work

Choose one of the main topics from the table and then choose one (1) article for review under that main topic.

Read the article chosen from the table below and answer one (1) of the topic questions listed.

a.   What methods can be used to assess nutritional status?

b.  What methods can be used to identify those at risk for malnutrition?

c.   What specific health conditions increase the risk of malnutrition?

d.  What associations exist between nutritional status and health outcomes?

e.   What type of interventions improve adherence to recommendations on nutritional intake?

Create a 2-3 page scholarly paper which supports the topic question you selected. Search for a current research article (less than 5 years) to support the topic question selected. The 2-3 page limit does not include title and reference pages.

Main Topic 1: Person-centered feeding care.

Article for review:

·       Bell, C., Lopez, R., Mahendra, N., Tamai, A., Davis, J., Amella, E., & Masaki, K. (2016). Person-centered feeding care: A protocol to re-introduce oral feeding for nursing home patients with tube feeding. Journal of Nutrition & Health Aging, 20(6), 621-627. https://doi:10.1007/s12603-016-0699-9.

Main Topic 2 : Evaluating nutritional status.

Articles for review:

·       Vereecken, C., Covents, M., Maes, L., & Moyson, T. (2013). Formative evaluation of the feedback component of children’s and adolescents’ nutrition assessment and advice on the web (CANAA-W) among parents of school children. Public Health Nutrition, 16(1), 15-26.

doi:10.1017/S1368980012003448.

·       Vyncke, K, Cruz, Fernandez E., Fajó-Pascual, M., Cuenca-García, M., De Keyzer, W., Gonzalez-Gross. M., Moreno, L., Beghin, L., Breidenassel, C., Kersting, M., Albers, U., Diethelm, K., Mouratidou, T., Grammatikaki, E., Vriedt, T., Marcos, A., Bammann, K., Bornhortst, C., Leclercq, C., Manios, Y….Huybrechts, I. (2013). Validation of the diet quality index for adolescents by comparison with biomarkers, nutrient and food intakes: the HELENA study. British Journal of Nutrition, 109(11), 2067-78. https://doi:10.1017/S000711451200414X.

Main Topic 3: Identifying those at risk for malnutrition.

Articles for review:

·       Isenring, E., Banks, M., Ferguson, M., & Bauer, J. (2012). Beyond malnutrition screening: Appropriate methods to guide nutrition care for aged care residents. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 112(3), 376-381. https://doi: 10.1016/j.jada.2011.09.038.

·       Tsai, A., Chang, T., Wang, Y., & Liao, C. (2010). Population-specific short-form mini nutritional assessment with body mass index or calf circumference can predict risk of malnutrition in community-living or institutionalized elderly people in taiwan. Journal American Dietetic Association, 110(9), 1328-1334. https://doi: 10.1016/j.jada.2010.06.003. PMID: 20800124.

·        Platek, M. E., Popp, J. V., Possinger, C. S., Denysschen, C. A., Horvath, P., & Brown, J. K. (2011). Comparison of the prevalence of malnutrition diagnosis in head and neck, gastrointestinal, and lung cancer patients by 3 classification methods. Cancer Nursing, 34(5), 410–416. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0b013e318206b013.

Main Topic 4 : Malnutrition associated with specific health conditions.

Articles for review:

·       Paul, B., Singh, T., Paul, G., Jain, D., Singh, G., Kaushal, S., & Chhina, R. (2019). Prevalence of malnutrition in Parkinson’s disease and correlation with gastrointestinal symptoms. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 22(4), 447-452. https://doi: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_349_18

·       Rios, T. C., de Oliveira, L. P., da Costa, M. L., da Silva Baqueiro Boulhosa, R. S., Roriz, A. K., Ramos, L. B., & Bueno, A. A. (2021). A poorer nutritional status impacts quality of life in a sample population of elderly cancer patients. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-021-01735-7

·       Jackson, A. A. (2018). Identifying children at risk of malnutrition. Nutrition Journal, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-018-0392-4

Main Topic 5: Outcomes associated with nutritional status.

Articles for review:

·       Ruiz, A. J., Buitrago, G., Rodríguez, N., Gómez, G., Sulo, S., Gómez, C., Partridge, J., Misas, J., Dennis, R., Alba, M. J., Chaves-Santiago, W., & Araque, C. (2019). Clinical and economic outcomes associated with malnutrition in hospitalized patients. Clinical Nutrition, 38(3), 1310–1316. https://doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2018.05.016

·       Harbottle L. (2019). The effect of nutrition on older people’s mental health. British Journal of Community Nursing, 24, S12–S16. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2019.24.Sup7.S12

·       Jung, S. E., Bishop, A. J., Kim, M., Hermann, J., Kim, G., & Lawrence, J. (2017). Nutritional status of rural older adults is linked to physical and emotional health. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics, 117(6), 851–858. https://doi:10.1016/j.jand.2017.01.013

Main Topic 6: Interventions to improve nutritional status.

Article for review:

·       Santo, K., Hyun, K., Keizer, L., Thiagalingam, A., Hillis, G., Chalmers, J., Redfern, J., & Chow, C. (2018). The effects of a lifestyle-focused text-messaging intervention on adherence to dietary guideline recommendations in patients with coronary heart disease: An analysis of the TEXT ME study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 15(45). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-018-0677-1

·       Lessard, L. M., Wilkins, K., Rose-Malm, J., & Mazzocchi, M. C. (2020). The health status of the early care and education workforce in the USA: A scoping review of the evidence and current practice. Public Health Reviews (2107-6952), 41(1), 1–17. https://doi:10.1186/s40985-019-0117-z

·       DeHaven, M. J., Gimpel, N. A., Gutierrez, D., Kitzman, C. H., & Revens, K. (2020). Designing health care: A community health science solution for reducing health disparities by integrating social determinants and the effects of place. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 26(5), 1564–1572.

6. The paper must include the following headings (see rubric for criteria under each heading):

a.       Introduction and Key Points (5 Points)

•         Choose one of the assigned articles located under the main topics in the table above; selects and identifies one of the questions listed in 5a. – 5e.

•         Defines the topic and question

•         States why it is a problem

•         Information presented in logical sequence

b.       Article Search (5 Points)

•         Conduct an article search – a good resource is the Chamberlain Library. If you start the assignment early, the library has resources/support to help find an appropriate article.

•         The article must be current (less than 5 years) and from a credible resource (peer-reviewed or a reputable organization).

•         List the database that you searched and list the terms and methods used

•         Number of articles located – this is the number of articles that showed up in the results list for the terms you used

•         Source outside of ATI module used – the article used cannot be the one that is listed in the ATI Nutrition Module

c.       Article Findings (25 Points) – this is based on the article you found in 6(b)

•         How it addresses the main topic

•         Type of research conducted in the article selected (e.g., quantitative, qualitative, etc.)

•         Findings of research conducted in the article

•         Why this article was chosen

d.       Evidence for Practice (25 Points)

•         Summary of evidence

•         How it will improve practice

•         How this evidence will decrease a gap to practice

•         Any concerns or weaknesses located in the evidence

e.       Sharing of Evidence (20 Points)

•         Who would you share the information with?

•         How would you share this information?

•         What resources would you need to accomplish this sharing of evidence?

•         Why would it be important to share this evidence with the nursing profession?

f.        Conclusion (5 Points)

•         Summarizes the theme of the paper

•         Information presented in logical sequence

•         All key points addressed

•         Conclusion shows depth of understanding of topic

g.       APA Style (10 Points)

•         APA style used properly for citations

•         APA style used properly for references

•         APA style used properly for quotations

•         All references are cited, and all citations have references

*NOTE: Must adhere to current APA guidelines and formatting.

h.       Writing Mechanics (5 Points)

•         No spelling errors

•         No grammatical errors, including verb tense and word usage

•         No writing errors, including sentence structure, and formatting

•         Must be all original work