Concept: Nutrition Therapy CUI: C1306342 Semantic Type: Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure Definition: Administration of food and fluids to support metabolic processes of a patient who is malnourished or at high risk for becoming malnourished (Nursing Interventions Classification) Providing food, fluid and/or nutrients to a client/patient who is malnourished or at high risk of becoming malnourished. Service is billed in 15-minute increments. (Alternative Billing Concepts) <Concept: Nutritional Support CUI: C0242739 Semantic Type: Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure Definition: The administration of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient by means other than normal eating. It does not include FLUID THERAPY which normalizes body fluids to restore WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE. (MeSH) Interventions to modify or maintain nutritional status (Nursing Interventions Classification) >

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