Views of public hospital professional nurses on adult malnutrition and their role in nutrition-related activities

Background: Nurses’ involvement in the identification of malnourished patients, referral to a dietitian and continuous involvement in nutritional care is vital to combat malnutrition in acute settings. Aim: The aim of the study was to determine professional nurses’ (PN’s) views about malnutrition as...

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Main Authors: E. Van Tonder, A. Kelly, R.M. Van Rooyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139121000238