Monitoring for Malnutrition Hydration Care Staff
Monitoring for Malnutrition Hydration Care Staff Handout
9 page handout (from the Nutrition and Hydration full pack). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL NUTRITION HYDRATION MUST PACK
The Role of Care Staff - Monitoring for Malnutrition and Dehydration
Introduction
Monitoring for Malnutrition
MUST
Focus on Food
Pressure Ulcers and under-nutrition
Nutritional Screening
The Importance of Good Routines
MUST Screening
The Importance of MUST
Your role
Offer plenty of food choice
Balanced meals
Supervised meals
Care Plans
Weight monitoring
Other Supplements
Hydration
Dehydration Risk factors
Dehydration Signs
Fluid Balance
Strategies to Prevent Dehydration
MUST Nutritional assessments
Summary
References
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