Sökning: "Mini nutritional assessment"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden Mini nutritional assessment.
1. Malnutrition and obesity among older adults, assessed by Mini Nutritional Assessment and the body mass index, respectively : prevalence and associations with mortality and urinary tract infection
Sammanfattning : INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition and obesity are health concerns among older (aged ≥ 65 years) adults, but the combination of them have not been studied thoroughly nor have they been thoroughly investigated in very old (aged ≥ 85 years) adults. The aims of this thesis were to investigate the prevalence, trends in prevalence and associations with mortality of malnutrition and obesity, assessed by Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) and the body mass index (BMI), respectively, and to examine the combined effects of these conditions on mortality. LÄS MER
2. Vara steget före : Bedömning av patienters smärta, näringstillstånd och hudkostym
Sammanfattning : Det övergripande syftet var att beskriva och jämföra sjuksköterskors och undersköterskors bedömningar av patienters smärta, näringstillstånd och hudkostym samt deras uppfattningar om att använda bedömningsinstrument. Vidare att beskriva sjuksköterskors och undersköterskors uppfattningar om hur de bedömer patienters smärta, näringstillstånd och hudkostym. LÄS MER
3. The complexity of nutritional status for persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : a nursing challenge
Sammanfattning : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most widespread diseases globally. A commonly reported symptom is impaired nutritional status, which is often discussed in the literature as difficult to assess. LÄS MER
4. Determinants and Functional Impact of Nutritional Status Among Older Persons in Rural Bangladesh
Sammanfattning : Background: Malnutrition is a major problem in Bangladesh. One third of the population in Bangladesh is malnourished, but figures for older persons specifically are scant. LÄS MER
5. Malnutrition in elderly people in need of municipal care : assessment and intervention
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to describe nutritional status in elderly people at the time of entering municipal care, to evaluate nutritional assessment techniques and to investigate the effect of a nutritional care plan. Furthermore the aim was to investigate the staffs' attitudes towards nutritional nursing care. LÄS MER