Abstract:It is well understood that malnutrition is common in the hospital setting and is associated with clinical and economic implications (1,2) . Recent data on malnutrition in hospitals is limited. The use of a malnutrition screening tool is vital to identify and treat patients at risk or those who are malnourished. Approval has been received by the Chief Executive to set up a Nutrition Steering Committee for the hospital. To help shape the agenda for this Committee, one of the aims was to look at how malnutrition … Show more
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