Nutrition in the Elderly

Did you know that 40 to 60 % of hospitalized seniors are at risk for malnutrition ?  Read this health overview from ConsultGeriRN.org  to learn more about this condition and the nursing care strategies used to help.

 Malnutrition: Any disorder of nutritional status, including disorders resulting from a deficiency of nutrient intake, impaired nutrient metabolism, or over-nutrition.

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