Transcription of 3rd EDITION - Malnutrition
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Including a pathway for the appropriate use of Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) by a multi-professional consensus panel2nd EDITION : 20171st EDITION produced May 2012(Document to be reviewed November 2020)A Guide to Managing Adult Malnutrition in the CommunityContentsIntroduction 3 Malnutrition Overview4- Size of the Problem 4- Clinical Consequences 4- Cost Implications 4- Groups at Risk4 Identification of Malnutrition Nutrition Screening 5 Management of Malnutrition5- Goal Setting 5- Monitoring the Intervention 5 Optimising Nutritional Intake6- NICE Guidance 6- Dietary Advice 6- Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS)
Malnutrition (undernutrition) affects: • 35% of people recently admitted to care homes4 • 29% of adults on admission to hospital5 • 30% attending hospital outpatients6 • 11% of people at GP practices7 • Reduced muscle strength8 and frailty9,10 • Increased risk of falls11,12 • Slower recovery from illness and surgery8
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