1. INTERNATIONAL DIETETIC AND NUTRITION TERMINOLOGY (IDNT) Nutrition Care Process Standardized Language and LOINC

2. IDNT  Developed by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)  Supports the Nutrition Care Process (NCP)  Nutrition Assessment is one of the three major subdivisions of IDNT terminology  Consists of set of observable entities  Organized hierarchically, subdivided into six domains with varying numbers of terms

3. NUTRITION ASSESSMENT TERMINOLOGY

4. HL7  The AND has already made substantial strides toward mapping and submitting SNOMED CT terms for use in HL7 Standards.  We are now beginning the process of mapping to and submitting LOINCs.  Of immediate interest is the creation of LOINCs for use in Nutrition Status Observation and Nutrition Assessment Templates

5. HL7 C-CDAr2 Other standards to come  Multiple Documents contain a Nutrition Section  Contains two templates  Nutrition Status Observation  Nutritional Assessment

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