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M.U.S.T / IDDSI
(Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool/International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) 

Suitable For

Anybody who wants to have an awareness of how to establish whether somebody is malnourished or an understanding and awareness of IDDSI - International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative

Content

​MUST CONTENT

  • Background and understanding of malnutrition 

  • Nutritional screening - Calculating BMI, Height, percentage weight loss etc 

  • Estimation of unplanned weight loss

  • Calculating a M.U.S.T score and developing an appropriate care plan 

  • Delivering nutritional care individual to the person

  • Evaluation of actions and implement change as required

  • Record keeping 

IDDSI CONTENT

  • Balanced Diet

  • The Eat Well Guide

  • The Journey of food - BERT

  • Medical conditions that could affect Nutrition

  • Diabetes & diet

  • Nutritional Assesment & Support

  • Alternative Feeding

  • International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative

  • Dietary History

  • Biomchemical Results

  • Malnutrition

  • Documentation

duRATION

2-3 hrs 

Depending on agreed content and if combining M.U.S.T and IDDSI

Open Courses 

At present we have no open dates scheduled for this course

Group cOST

Get in touch for a quote for a group of up to 12 

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