Delegation Opportunities for Malnutrition Care Activities to Dietitian Assistants—Findings of a Multi-Site Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9040446
Abstract: Approximately one-third of adult inpatients are malnourished with substantial associated healthcare burden. Delegation frameworks facilitate improved nutrition care delivery and high-value healthcare. This study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes, and practices of dietitians and dietitian… read more here.
Keywords: care activities; nutrition care; malnutrition care; dietitian assistants ... See more keywords
Barriers and Enablers to Delegating Malnutrition Care Activities to Dietitian Assistants
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14051037
Abstract: Delegation of malnutrition care to dietitian assistants can positively influence patient, healthcare, and workforce outcomes. However, nutrition care for hospital inpatients with or at risk of malnutrition remains primarily individually delivered by dietitians—an approach that… read more here.
Keywords: malnutrition care; barriers enablers; malnutrition; dietitian assistants ... See more keywords