Is tea the key to helping patients stay hydrated?
Tea is Britain’s favourite hot drink, but there is some confusion over whether it helps prevent dehydration – and if nurses should encourage patients to drink it
The British drink approximately 100 million cups of tea every day, according to the UK Tea and Infusions Association.
Nursing Standard.
38, 3, 51-52.
doi: 10.7748/ns.38.3.51.s18
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