Are Malnourished Inpatients Treated by Dietitians Active Participants in Their Nutrition Care? Findings of an Exploratory Study of Patient-Reported Measures across Nine Australian Hospitals

Background: Inpatient malnutrition is a key determinant of adverse patient and healthcare outcomes. The engagement of patients as active participants in nutrition care processes that support informed consent, care planning and shared decision making is recommended and has expected benefits. This stu...

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Main Authors: Jack J. Bell, Alita Rushton, Kai Elmas, Merrilyn D. Banks, Rhiannon Barnes, Adrienne M. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/8/1172