Diabetes Medical Nutrition Therapy
Screening and Referral
Screening and Referral
- The primary goals of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes include glycemic control as well as prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
- Secondary goals include improvement of quality of life, optimization of medication usage, and weight management.
DM: Screening for Type 2 Diabetes
DM: Referral for MNT
DM: Initial Series of MNT Encounters
DM: MNT Follow-Up Encounters
Nutrition Assessment
...rition Assessment...
...sessment The RDN should assess the...
Nutrition Intervention
...on Intervention...
...ze Nutrition PrescriptionThe RDN should individu...
...ourage Healthful Eating Plan for Appropriate-We...
...rage Reduced Energy Healthful Eating P...
...alize Macronutrient CompositionThe RD...
...: Carbohydrate Management Strategies...
...dults with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes on Fixed...
...Adults with Type 2 Diabetes on MNT Alone or Non-I...
...ncourage Fiber IntakeThe RDN should encourage...
...Glycemic Index and Glycemic LoadIf glycemic ind...
...ucate on Substitution of Nutritive Sweeteners...
...se Against Excessive Intake of Nutritive Sweetener...
...ntake of FDA-Approved Non-Nutritive SweetenersT...
...cate About Substitution of FDA-Appro...
...Educate on Protein Intake and Hypoglycem...
...in Restriction for Diabetic Kidney Disease...
...f Protein and DKDThe RDN should advise adults wit...
...e Cardioprotective Eating PatternThe RDN shou...
...urage Individualized Reduction in Sodium IntakeTh...
...vise on Vitamin, Mineral and Herbal Supplement...
...vise and Educate on Alcohol ConsumptionThe RDN sho...
...urage Individualized Physical Activit...
...: Educate on Prevention and Treatment of Exer...
...: Education on Glucose MonitoringThe RDN should...
...ion of CareThe RDN should implement M...
Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation
...tion Monitoring and Evaluation...
...and Evaluate Effectiveness of MNT The RD...