Showing posts with label nutrition long term care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nutrition long term care. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

nutrition for the elderly powerpoint

I wrote this as a training module for teaching nursing assistants the importance of nutrition and hydration in caring for the elderly. I included both general nutrition knowledge and special considerations for the elderly population. I really think those caring for the elderly should be specifically trained in how nutritional status can really affect that population.