Continuous assessment of nutritional status for the purpose of detecting changes in trend or distribution in order to initiate corrective measures is called _____.
A) the automated multiple-pass method
B) biochemical assessment
C) anthropometry
D) nutritional monitoring
E) nutritional surveillance

Question

​Continuous assessment of nutritional status for the purpose of detecting changes in trend or distribution in order to initiate corrective measures is called _____.
A) the automated multiple-pass method​
B) ​biochemical assessment
C) ​anthropometry
D) ​nutritional monitoring
E) ​nutritional surveillance

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nutritional surveillance involves the continuous monitoring of nutritional status in a population to detect changes in trends or distribution that may require corrective measures. The other options are specific methods or tools used in nutritional assessment but do not necessarily involve continuous monitoring.

​Continuous Assessment of Nutritional Status for the Purpose of Detecting

Continuous Assessment of Nutritional Status for the Purpose of Detecting