Evans Nutritional Care Division
NUTRITION CARE
Current as of:  23 May 2012
Clinic Location:		1st floor of Evans Hospital. Parking on the West side of the hospital is most convenient (Parking lot A).
		1650 Cochrane Circle. Bldg# 7500. Ft Carson, CO 80913.
Hours of Operation:  Mon - Fri     0800-1600     (except Holidays)
Walk-in:		No
Consult		See specific appointment type / instructions.
Required:
Self-Referral		See specific appointment type / instructions.
Clinic:
Beneficiary		All Beneficiary Categories.
Types:
Appt Types:		Detail Codes:		Duration:		Comments / Instructions:
						Consult Required:
				0-17		► Pediatric Failure To Thrive:
						1.  Taylor
						2.  Ramotar
				0-17		► Pediatric Nutrition:
						1.  Taylor
						2.  Romatar
						3.  Any other provider with access
						► Diabetes Types I, II, and Gestational, in the following priority:
Consult Required:						1.  Chicocki
SPEC						2.  Taylor
						3.  Any available provider
						► Food Allergies
						► Hypertension
						► Liver Disease
						► Oncology-Nutritional Issues
						► Mal-absorption Problems
						► Renal Disease
						Consult Not Required:
						► Nutritional Supplements
						1.  Stavinoha
						2.  Any available provider
						► Herbal Medications
						1.  Stavinoha
Consult						2.  Any available provider
Not Required:
SPEC						► General Nutrition Education
						► Sports Nutrition
						1.  Stavinoha
						2.  Any available provider
						► Pre-Natal  Nutrition   (Pregnant females ONLY)
SPEC						► Dependant Weight Management (Weight LOSS only)
						Gastric By-Pass Education Part 1
GRP		EDU / GAST				► Consult required.
						► This part MUST be kept before booking Part 2
						Gastric By-Pass Education Part 2
GRP		EDU / LIFE				► Booked off of the consult for Part 1
						► Not to be booked until Part 1 has been KEPT.
GRP		NUTR				Healthy Cooking
						► Consult or Self-referral.
GRP		CHOL				Cholesterol Education Class.
						► Consult, Self, or Unit referral.
GRP		BF> / BPAD				ACTIVE DUTY Weight Control (Loss only)
						► Consult, Self or Unit Referral.
						► All Active Duty needing weight management or nutritional counseling
						Active Duty refusing a GRP class should be transfered to the clinic (no SPEC appt).
GRP		EDU / BPPR				DEPENDENT Weight Control  (Loss only)
						► All dependant adults age 18 and older, needing weight management.
						► Encourage all patients to utilize the GRP EDU/BPPR class.
						► If a DEPENDENT patient refuses a GRP class, then book into a SPEC appt.
						Annotate 'GRP class refused' when booking the SPEC.
We do not book follow-ups to ANY of the GRP classes.
Special Instructions for Patients:
TO BE READ VERBATIM TO THE PATIENT
► No children (except with booked appointments).
► Inform all patients attending a GROUP CLASS that it IS a GROUP class.
Special Instructions for CLERKS:
Referral Lifespan for Group Classes:
► Group classes may be booked anytime within the ONE YEAR lifespan of the referral.
Dependant Weight Control Class:
► Patients under 18 are not eligible for this group class.  They are to be booked in a SPEC with the Pediatric Nutrition instructions above.
Special Instructions for Lack of Availability:
► If there are no appointments available, transfer the patient to clinic for assistance:  218#