Gastrointestinal System - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nutrition Care Process (Toolkits)
Last Updated: 2023-01-16
Target Group: All Adults, All children(0-12 yr.), Youth(13-17 yr.)
Goals
Goals for an individual with IBD should be determined in conjunction with the client and should be specific to the individual. Goals that are set should be time-sensitive, easily measured and achievable by the nutrition intervention. Action and outcome related goals, along with both short-term and long-term goals may be set. Examples include to:
- maintain or restore nutritional balance, especially if restrictive intake.
- provide adequate nutritional intake to manage GI symptoms, promote