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Nutritional screening and assessment.

K McMahon1, J K Brown

  • 1State University of New York, Buffalo School of Nursing, USA.

Seminars in Oncology Nursing
|June 8, 2000
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Routine nutritional screening and assessment are vital for timely patient interventions. Oncology nurses play a key role in advocating for and providing comprehensive nutritional care.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology Nursing
  • Nutritional Science
  • Patient Care

Background:

  • Effective nutritional management is crucial for cancer patients.
  • Early identification of nutritional deficits improves outcomes.
  • Nurses are central to patient care and monitoring.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review nutritional screening components.
  • To examine screening measures and tools.
  • To define the nurse's role in nutritional assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review encompassing research studies.
  • Analysis of review articles.
  • Inclusion of relevant book chapters.

Main Results:

  • Nutritional screening involves specific components and validated tools.
  • Nurses' involvement is essential for accurate assessment.
  • Referral for specialized assessment is indicated when needed.

Conclusions:

  • Routine nutritional screening and timely interventions are necessary.
  • Oncology nurses must be prepared for comprehensive nutritional assessment.
  • Continued re-screening ensures ongoing nutritional support.

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