Nutritional Assessment in the Community Hospital
- 1 January 1980
- journal article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 73 (1) , 55-58
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-198001000-00020
Abstract
Innovative technics in the recognition and treatment of malnutrition in hospitalized patients have blossomed in the past decade. A comprehensive nutritional assessment program available in larger institutions has been adapted for use in a community hospital. The procedure of nutritional assessment and its interpretation as employed in 50 hospitalized patients is presented, and therapeutic implications of the assessment are summarized.Keywords
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