Gaining Strength: Supplements Revised

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Abstract

Abstract

Responding to concerns for weight loss and nutritional status of its patients, a Transitional Care Unit (TCU) began an intensive Medication Pass Supplement Program. It involves nurses administering a dietitian-reviewed and approved nutritional supplement for specified residents with every medication pass. As a result, 94% of discharged patients lost less thlan 5% of their admission weight.

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