Tag
Nutrition
3 recommendations
100% accepted
Tag overview
Government Response
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
Nutritional screening
Health Boards should ensure that all patients have their nutritional status screened on admission to a ward using a recognised nutritional screening tool. Where nutritional problems are identified further assessment …
- The Scottish Government published its response to the Vale of Leven Hospital Inquiry Report on 18 June 2015, accepting all 75 recommendations and establishing …
NHS Health Boards (Scotl…
Patient weighing equipment
Health Boards should ensure that there is appropriate equipment in each ward to weigh all patients. Patients should be weighed on admission and at least weekly thereafter and weights recorded. …
- The Scottish Government published its response to the Vale of Leven Hospital Inquiry Report on 18 June 2015, accepting all 75 recommendations and establishing …
NHS Health Boards (Scotl…
Provision of food and drink
The arrangements and best practice for providing food and drink to elderly patients require constant review, monitoring and implementation.
- NHS England published national standards for healthcare food and drink in hospitals, requiring organisations to demonstrate how they meet these standards (National standards for …
Healthcare providers