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