When and how to talk to patients about their diet and lifestyle
Health promotion is now an NMC requirement, but discussing weight can be difficult for nurses
Broaching potentially difficult conversations about a patient’s lifestyle issues – such as diet – can be a daunting prospect for even the most experienced nurse.
Nursing Standard.
34, 8, 67-69.
doi: 10.7748/ns.34.8.67.s20
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