Community Malnutrition Project Supported by the Government
The malnutrition prevention project will begin in January 2014, Liz Evans, Chair of the National Nurses Nutrition Group states ”A report by BAPEN ( 2011) suggests that a large proportion
Month: December 2013
NICE (Dec 13) – publishes intravenous fluid therapy in adults in hospital guidance
This guideline contains recommendations about general principles for managing intravenous (IV) fluids, and applies to a range of conditions and different settings. It does not include recommendations relating to specific conditions. ”Many
Nutrition and Hydration Week 17-23 March 2014
The mission is to create a global movement that will reinforce and focus, energy, activity and engagement on nutrition and hydration as an important part of quality care, experience and
NHS England Issue a Patient Safety Alert for Nasogastric Feeding Tubes!
A patient safety alert has been issued today (5 December 2013) by NHS England on the use of placement devices for inserting nasogastric tubes. This alert has been issued via