Caring for undernourished patients in an orthopaedic setting

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-18

  Khalaf, Atika ^a   Berggren, Vanja ^b   Westergren, Albert ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KRISTIANSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ethics; Experiences; Nursing; Nutrition; Orthopaedic patients; Undernourishment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSES; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; SWEDEN; THINNESS;

EID: 62349132876     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733008097986     Document Type: Article

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