Nutrition Support in Older Adults
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Abstract Malnutrition is observed in around one three hospital inpatients; this harmful ICD10-AM-coded disease a strong independent predictor of adverse older adult and healthcare outcomes, mortality, treatment costs globally, particularly multimorbid, adults. Despite recognition malnutrition as disease, nutrition support prescriptions are often not valued the medicine to treat it. This chapter devoted common for treating malnutrition: (1) protein- energy-dense and/or fortified foods, fluids, menus (HPHE support); (2) oral supplements; (3) enteral tube feeding; (4) parenteral nutrition.
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عنوان ژورنال: Perspectives in nursing management and care for older adults
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2522-8846', '2522-8838']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63892-4_5