Sample PES Statements (problem, etiology, signs and symptoms using some NCP terminology)
These statements are provided as examples only, and will not apply to all individuals:
- Overweight/obesity related to inability to sustain diet/lifestyle change, as evidenced by many previous attempts at weight loss with weight regain over the past five years.
- Excessive energy intake related to medications that increase appetite as evidenced by weight gain of 22.7 kg (20 lbs) since (name of medication)