Malnutrition: significance, prevalence and management of the hospitalised surgery patient
| Contribuinte(s) |
Crowe Timothy Shedda, Susan O'Reilly, Sharleen |
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| Data(s) |
01/09/2014
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| Resumo |
Malnutrition is prevalent and poorly diagnosed in hospitalised patients, with high rates of malnutrition seen in surgical patients. The administration of a specialised immuno-nutrition supplement is beneficial for malnourished patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery, and a multidisciplinary team approach improves nutritional care for patients. |
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| Idioma(s) |
eng |
| Publicador |
Deakin University, Faculty of Health, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences |
| Relação |
http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30072996/barker-agreement-2014.pdf http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30072996/barker-malnutritionsignificance-2014A.pdf |
| Direitos |
The Author. All Rights Reserved |
| Palavras-Chave | #malnutrition #surgical patients #immuno-nutrition supplement #gastrointestinal surgery |
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