Nutrition Assessment Mastery

From Theory to Confident Practice: Master Nutritional Assessment Like a Pro

Instructor: Mrs. Bhakti SamantLanguage: English

About the course

Most dietitians graduate with a strong foundation in nutrition theory—but when it comes to applying that knowledge in real clinical settings, the gap shows. Lab reports feel overwhelming, assessment tools seem confusing, and many freeze when asked to confidently evaluate a patient.

That’s why we created Nutritional Assessment Mastery—a comprehensive 4.5-hour course that transforms your understanding into real-world clinical expertise. This isn’t about memorizing; it’s about mastering the full spectrum of nutritional assessment.

Here’s what you’ll gain:
🔍 The Science – A clear understanding of the Nutrition Care Process and its role in structured, evidence-based practice.
🛠️ The Tools – Mastery over screening, assessment, biochemical interpretation, anthropometry, and NFPE.
🎯 The Skill – Practical, step-by-step methods to interpret results, apply tools, and connect data to patient outcomes.
💡 The Practice – Real-world case applications that prepare you to step into wards, ICUs, or OPDs with complete confidence.

By the end of this course, you won’t just “know” about nutritional assessment—you’ll be equipped to assess, diagnose, and document with accuracy, authority, and impact. You’ll stand out as a clinical expert who can truly transform patient care.


What you will learn

Nutrition Care Process Demystified

→ Understand the Nutrition Care Process: Assessment, Diagnosis, Intervention, Monitoring.

→ You will walk away with a clear roadmap of NCP that eliminates confusion.

→ Learn how to document with clinical language and confidence

Biochemical Brilliance

→ Albumin, CRP, Ferritin, Hb, Liver/Renal panels, Electrolytes and many more.

→ Diagnose PEM, anemia types, inflammation, refeeding risk

Anthropometry 

→ Go beyond usual height-weight-BMI trio with MUAC, MAC, BIA, grip strength and many more.

→ When and how to measure each parameter.

→ Track fat/muscle loss, sarcopenia, and cachexia with confidence

Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam

→ Assess nutrient deficiencies, muscle/fat loss, oedema from head to toe.

→ Get skilled in visual + tactile diagnosis even without labs

Screening Tools

Master 3 essential Nutrition Screening Tools:

MST (quick and ideal for general settings),

MNA-SF (gold standard for geriatrics),

NRS-2002 (validated for hospital settings).

→ Learn to use these for fast triaging of patients, even during ward rounds or in OPD consults.

Gold Standard Assessment Tools

Deep-dive into the most powerful assessment tools used globally:
SGA – quick and clinical
PG-SGA – for cancer patients; detailed, patient-driven
→  GLIM – international diagnostic criteria backed by ESPEN & ASPEN

→ Learn step-by-step scoring, interpretation, and documentation like a global expert.

Risk Assessment in ICU Settings

Decode the "big guns" of ICU patient care.

APACHE II, III, IV – understand severity scoring.

SOFA Score – track multiple organ failure progression.

NUTRIC Score – nutrition-specific mortality prediction in ICU.

→ Learn the score-based decision-making and Prioritize time-sensitive interventions in critical care

How to monitor & Evaluate Interventions

→ Set goals, evaluate outcomes, and show clinical impact

→ Track progress based on ESPEN-guided parameters

Know your Mentor

Mrs. Bhakti Samant 

Mrs. Bhakti Samant, MSc, RD, is a nationally recognized Clinical Nutritionist with over 20 years of experience in medical nutrition therapy, critical care, and metabolic health. She currently serves as the Chief Clinical Dietitian at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, and is a leading voice in clinical nutrition practice and education. She holds the prestigious ESPEN Diploma in Clinical Nutrition and is an ESPEN LLL Teacher, actively contributing to global academic advancement. Her credentials include certifications in Low FODMAP (Monash University), Ketogenic Therapy, Bariatric Nutrition, Pediatric Oncology Nutrition (SIOP-PODC Fellowship), and Body Composition Analysis. Bhakti has authored textbook chapters, published in high-impact journals like ESPEN, PENSA, and the Journal of Nutrition Research, and presented extensively at national and international conferences. Her work has earned her numerous honors, including the Dr. Tarita Shankar Award for Excellence (2025), Healthcare & Leadership Award (2025), and IAPEN Excellence Awards in Nutrition Research, Medical Nutrition Therapy, and Therapeutic Food Service.

Reasons why you NEED this course

Confidence

Stop second-guessing your assessments. Start writing reports like a boss, backed by clinical logic.

Clarity

Understand tools, scores, and labs without being overwhelmed or dependent on doctors’ interpretations.

Accuracy

Pinpoint nutritional issues faster—so you can give targeted interventions that work.

Clinical Edge

Learn what most dietitians don’t know — become the top pick for hospitals, consults, and critical care teams.

Mentorship

This isn’t a one-off. Monthly webinars with Bhakti = continuous support, guidance, and networking.

Value

You’re not just getting a course—you’re getting eBooks, tools, calculators, and clinical street smarts for life.

Why it Matters?

⇝ Labs don’t lie—unless you don’t know how to read them.

⇝ NFPE sees what labs miss.

⇝ BMI ≠ nutritional status. You’ll learn better tools.

⇝ ICU patients can’t wait. You’ll know when and how to act.

⇝ Evaluation is your proof of care.

We teach you how to show it.

🎁 Bonuses That Make This Course a Total Steal

You don’t just walk away with learning—you walk away with a clinical toolbox.

These 5 bonuses are designed to make implementation smooth, fast, and future-proof.

This isn’t just a course; it’s an entire clinical ecosystem. Your enrollment unlocks a set of tools and mentorship that will fast-track your growth and give you an unfair advantage in practice.

1. Ebooks Worth ₹2,997—Your Clinical Nutrition Toolkit in PDF

These aren’t generic PDFs. These are high-quality, evidence-based mini-manuals created to be your clinical desk reference. Each book is priced at ₹999 individually—but you’ll get all 3 absolutely FREE with this course.

Mastering Nutrition-Focused Physical Examination

A Clinical Guide to Nutrition-Focused Physical Examination

What’s inside:
1. Step-by-step guide to assess muscle & fat loss
2. Edema grading with visuals
3. Micronutrient deficiency signs you can spot instantly
4. NFPE templates and scoring reference

Ideal for: hospital rounds, bedside evaluations, critical care assessments 

Biochemical Insights

Interpreting Lab Markers in Nutritional Assessment


What’s inside:
1. Interpretation of CRP, albumin, prealbumin, transferrin, and more
2. Anemia matrix (microcytic, normocytic, macrocytic)
3. Liver & renal panel cheat-sheets
4. Real-life lab report case studies

Ideal for: hospital OPDs, nephrology, oncology, bariatric, and ICU consults

Decoding Anthropometry:

Practical Tools for Body Composition Assessment

What’s inside:
1. Practical guide to using MUAC, MAC, skinfolds, waist-hip ratio, BIA
2. Functional assessment tools: handgrip strength, gait speed
3. How to track progress and set measurable goals
4. Printable anthropometry sheets

Ideal for: clinical OPDs, community screenings, bariatric clinics, geriatrics

“With these eBooks, you’ll stop second-guessing and start practicing evidence-based assessment like a boss.”

2. Live Monthly Q&A Webinars with Bhakti (₹4,999/month value)

Real-time learning. Real-life cases.

Every month, you’ll hop on a live call with me to bring your clinical cases, ask your burning questions, and troubleshoot real-world problems together. Whether you’re stuck on a complicated lab report or want clarity on assessment tools—you’ll get personal guidance, live.

✅Clinical case discussions

✅Breakthroughs on tricky patient scenarios<

✅ Unfiltered mentorship, not available anywhere else

"Think of this as your monthly clinical round—but way more fun and way more useful.”

3. PDF Toolkit of Clinical Forms, Online calculators for the Tools

Print. Use. Repeat.

You’ll get ready-to-use PDFs & Online calculators: MST, MNA-SF, NRS-2002, SGA, PG-SGA, GLIM Criteria checklists, SOFA, APACHE, NUTRIC SCORE. Whether you’re in a hospital, clinic, or academic setting—these PDFs save you time, effort, and confusion. These Bonuses comes with interpretation guidelines so you know exactly what the score means and how to act on it.

4. Community Access to your Clinical Fam

Join a closed, invite-only community of dietitians from across India who are learning, growing, and sharing their real-world clinical wins.
Ask doubts
✅ Share patient cases (anonymized)
Get feedback
✅ Network and grow together

“When in doubt, you’ve got a tribe to fall back on.”

5. Lifetime Access = Forever Yours

✅ No expiry. No pressure

✅ You get unlimited access to the course, webinars, downloads, and updates. Come back to it before a critical case, an interview, or an exam. Learn at your pace, rewind anytime.

✅ Bonus: Future upgrades will be added free of charge

Enroll Now:

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this course help me in hospital or ICU practice?

Yes! It’s loaded with real clinical tools—perfect for dietitians working in hospital, OPD, or ICU.

Is it beginner-friendly or only for advanced professionals?

It’s designed for all levels. You’ll build strong basics and advance fast with case-based teaching.

Are the bonus eBooks really free?

Yup. Each is priced at ₹999 and you get all 3 FREE when you enroll. Total steal, not kidding.

Can I access this course forever?

Absolutely. Buy once, own for life. You’ll have unlimited access to revisit, refresh, and relearn.

Will i get the certificate & what do i need to do to et my certificate?

Yes, you will get the certificate after you complete watching all the videos, take the quiz at the end of the course and secure a minimum of 75% score. Dont worry you will get 3 attempts to clear the quiz.

What if I don't get time now?

Enroll now to grab the pre-launch offer. You can start anytime, at your own pace—your access never expires.

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