TOTAL NO. OF FAMILIES SURVEYED: _________ Observe muscle distribution. Symmetrical - NO. OF MEMBERS PER FAMILY: asymmetrical - 1. ________ 2. _______ Muscle weakness? 3. _________ Yes - 4. . No - TOTAL NO. OF MALNOURISHED CHILDREN: __________ Delayed and prolonged healing of wounds? Yes - Physical Assessment (Signs and Symptoms of No - Malnutrition) Presence of edema Observe eyes for moisture and lesions: Yes. - Clear - No - Moist transparent cornea - Wasted and stunted? pink palpebral conjunctiva - others: ________ -
Observe teeth for position and condition. _______
Straight - _________ with no cavities - others:_________ - Complete - Incomplete -
Observe hair texture and color.
Pigmented. Black hair - Dry - Smooth - Brittle - Malnutrition Classification (Gomez Classification) Observed for skin color and texture. Mild - Smooth - moderate - Dry - severe - pink - turgor present - others ________ -
Observe nails for color and texture.
firm and pink - nail clubbing - others:__________ -
Capillary Refill: Presence of any medical complication?
less than 3 seconds Pneumonia - diarrhea - dysentery - severe palmar pallor - fever - some palmar pallor - Anemia -