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

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

NUTRITION ASSESSMENT TERMINOLOGY

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

HL7

C-CDAr2

Other standards to come

Multiple Documents contain a Nutrition Section

Contains two templates Nutrition Status Observation Nutritional Assessment

Nutrition Status

Observation

Nutritional Assessment

Nutrition Section

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