When Expected Nutritional Outcomes Are Not Met, The Nurse Should…
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), malnutrition affects an estimated 20% to 60% of long-term care residents, highlighting the critical nature of nutritional monitoring in patient care. When a patient fails to meet their nutritional goals, the nurse plays a pivotal role in re-evaluating the plan of care and implementing new strategies for improvement.
