Nutritional assessment of patients before gastrointestinal surgery and nurses' approach to this issue

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 608-617

  Aydin, Nursel ^a   Karaöz, Süreyya ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Evaluation of nutritional status; Gastrointestinal surgery; Nurses; Nurses' opinions; Nursing; Subjective global assessment

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AWARENESS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 39049143442     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02002.x     Document Type: Article

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