Malnutrition in older adults.
In your responses to the specific questions/prompts, you will be asked to demonstrate your knowledge of evidence-based assessment and intervention practices to facilitate nutritional health and safe swallowing for people at-risk for, or diagnosed with, dementia.
The assigned article to reflect on: Malnutrition in older adults Elsa Dent, Olivia R L Wright, Jean Woo, Emiel O Hoogendij.
1. What is the most important piece of information you learned from reading this article?
2. Why is this information important for the nutritional and/or swallowing health of older people living with dementia?
3. How could this information you have learned be integrated (translated) into the daily care of people with dementia, including any barriers that might need to be addressed?
