Nutrition in hospitalised patients
Jonathan Webster Assistant director, Quality and Clinical Performance, Bexley Care Trust, Kent (formerly nurse consultant, older people, University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust)
Jane Healy Lead clinical practice facilitator, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust
Rebecca Maud Deputy ward sister, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London
This article encourages nurses working with older people in general hospital settings to reflect critically on their practice relating to nutritional care. Some approaches to developing practice in the nutritional care of older people are identified.
Nursing Older People.
21, 10, 31-37.
doi: 10.7748/nop2009.12.21.10.31.c7407
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