Are your patients at nutritional risk?

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 36-39

  Delville, Carol L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD; BODY MASS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; MALNUTRITION; METABOLISM; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MALNUTRITION; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; PREALBUMIN; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 41949105626     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000309104.29045.5c     Document Type: Article

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