Nutritional assessment of acute medical admissions is still done badly despite 'nutrition screening'

Arch Dis Child. 2013 Nov;98(11):922-3. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304883. Epub 2013 Aug 12.

Authors

Jonny Grek¹, John Puntis

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Leeds Children's Hospital, Leeds General Infirmary, , Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK.

PMID: 23940235
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304883

No abstract available

Keywords: Audit; General Paediatrics; Nutrition.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease / therapy
Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
England
Female
Hospitalization
Humans
Infant
Male
Malnutrition / diagnosis*
Mass Screening / standards
Nutrition Assessment*
Patient Admission / standards*