Introduction
Outpatient pediatric nutrition services at UVA Health System are
provided by a number of pediatric nutritionists (registered dietitians)
in a variety of settings within the Children's Medical Center
including...
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Pediatric Outpatient Setting
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Pediatric Dietitian
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General Pediatric Clinic at Northridge and Primary Care Center
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Ashleigh Sellman, RD
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Pediatric Renal Clinic at the Primary Care Center
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Children's Fitness Clinic
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Angie Hasemann, RD
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Pediatric Diabetes Clinic at Kluge Children's Rehab Center
(KCRC)
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Amy Mentrikoski, RD
Barbara Goodin, MS, RD
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Kluge Children's Rehab Clinics
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Audrey Kocher, MS, RD, FADA
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Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
At KCRC
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Barbara Goodin, MS, RD
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Outpatient Pediatric Nutrition Services
- Conduct limited or in-depth nutritional assessment, as needed
- Provide medical nutrition therapy recommendations for children with
a wide variety of nutritional disorders
- Provide nutrition support recommendations for the management of
children on home tube feedings
- Obtain a 24 hour recall, food records or other form of dietary
records, conduct nutrient analyses and compare intake to estimated
needs
- Provide patient and family education on specialized and therapeutic
diets, specialized formula preparation or home nutrition support, as
needed.
- Work with patient's primary physician, as needed, to manage
nutritional recommendations and answer nutrition management questions
as they arise.
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