Nutrition in hospital.

Nurs Stand

Jersey Cheshire Home, St Helier, Channel Islands.

Published: January 2016

Many people aged over 65 in acute hospitals have dementia. When older people are ill, they are at increased risk of malnourishment because of reduced appetite.

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