Nutrition Care Process Terminology. Standardized Terminology for the Nutrition Care Process

The Abridged Nutrition Care Process Terminology (NCPT) Reference Manual includes select terminology to implement all four steps of the Nutrition Care Process, as well as practice tools including snapshots, a nutrition assessment matrix, and a nutrition diagnosis matrix. The complete, unabridged reference manual is available via the electronic Nutrition Care Process Terminology (eNCPT), an online subscription product (http://ncpt.webauthor.com) that has reached approximately 1,500 terms. Subscribers to the eNCPT can also access the Nutrition Care Process chapter that provides detailed information on each step of the NCP and the "Ask a Question" feature.