What is the level of nutrition care provided to older adults attending emergency departments? A scoping review

What is the level of nutrition care provided to older adults attending emergency departments? A scoping review

Abstract Background Older adults often experience adverse health outcomes including malnutrition following discharge from emergency departments (ED). Discharge to community care is a transitionary time where nutritional vulnerability could be mitigated with the instigation of targeted nutrition care...

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Main Authors: Cerenay Sarier, Mairéad Conneely, Sheila Bowers, Liz Dore, Rose Galvin, Anne Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Older adults
Emergency department
Nutrition care
Care pathways
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05478-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05478-0

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