Nutrition: assessment and referral in the care of adults in hospital

About this Best Practice Statement

This best practice statement was developed in 2002 and focuses on the nursing contribution to nutritional assessment and referral in the care of adults in hospital within a multi-disciplinary context.

There have been developments in nutritional care since 2002 but the content of the best practice statement is consistent with these developments. We are not aware of any evidence that is contradictory to the content of the statement. The following information may be helpful if you are interested in implementing best practice in nutritional care: Improving Nutrition... Improving Care

Published Date: 25 May 2010