Advances In Nutritional Support For The Hospitalized Patient

WHAT: Assessment of a hospitalized patient’s nutritional status often remains absent from routine examination, which can lead to unrecognized and untreated malnutrition. In addition, despite a basic understanding by hospitalists that malnutrition can severely impact patient recovery, corrective measures may not always be taken.

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Filed under: Nutrition / Diet on May 18th, 2009