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nutrition can be supported by nursing interventions, education, nutritional counseling, food modification and oral nutritional supplements. Enteral nutrition should be initiated if oral, and parenteral if enteral nutrition is insufficient or impossible and the general prognosis is altogether favorable. Dietary re-
- ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics
Aim: To provide evidence-based recommendations for clinical...
- ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics
Aim: To provide evidence-based recommendations for clinical nutrition and hydration in older persons in order to prevent and/or treat malnutrition and dehydration. Further, to address whether weight-reducing interventions are appropriate for overweight or obese older persons.
11 wrz 2021 · Explain incentives for nutritional screening and the key principles of successful screening. Describe the key elements of nutritional assessment and diagnosis. Describe how an intervention plan is made based on nutritional assessment, nutritional requirements, and nutrition impact factors.
23 mar 2023 · This topic will discuss assessment of nutrition in the older adult, as well as the etiology, evaluation, and treatment of weight loss, overnutrition, and specific common nutrient deficiencies. Related issues of geriatric health maintenance and nutritional assessment are discussed separately.
11 wrz 2021 · Nutritional Requirements in Geriatrics. September 2021. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-63892-4_2. License. CC BY 4.0. In book: Interdisciplinary Nutritional Management and Care for Older Adults...
The most recent version of the MNA®-SF was developed in 2009 (Kaiser et al., 2009) and consists of 6 questions on food intake, weight loss, mobility, psychological stress or acute disease, presence of dementia or depression, and body mass index (BMI).
Recent research works have focussed on associations between nutrition and physical activity among community-dwelling older adults, the nutritional status of sick and frail older adults and how to improve outcomes with nutritional care.