The nurse's role in patient nutrition and hydration.

نویسندگان

  • Liz Evans
  • Carolyn Best
چکیده

Abstract Evans L, Best C (2015) Meeting patients' nutrition and hydration needs. The Nursing and Midwifery Council's new code was introduced in March 2015. For the first time, nutrition and hydration are mentioned specifically within the code. This article explores why this has become necessary and how nursing responsibility for the nutritional care of the patient has changed over the past 150 years. It also looks in more depth at how the nutritional care can meet the standards of the code.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nursing times

دوره 111 28-29  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015