Addressing disease-related malnutrition in hospitalized patients: A call for a national goal

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 469-473

  Guenter, Peggi ^a   Jensen, Gordon ^b   Patel, Vihas ^c   Miller, Sarah ^d   Mogensen, Kris M ^e   Malone, Ainsley ^f   Corkins, Mark ^g   Hamilton, Cindy ^h   Dimaria Ghalili, Rose Ann ⁱ  

^a American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Mount Carmel West Hospital   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^h LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁱ DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PATHWAY; COMPLICATION; DIET THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MOTIVATION; PROCEDURES;

CRITICAL PATHWAYS; GOALS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION THERAPY;

EID: 84953344724     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(15)41061-X     Document Type: Article

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