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The nurse's role in giving nutritional advice. 1995

L Mackay

Nurses are ideally placed to advise on nutrition and diet. Using the principles of the nursing process, nurses can assess clients, plan and help them implement changes in diet and evaluate the results. Everyday language should be used and practical advice must be given.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009736	Nursing Process	The sum total of nursing activities which includes assessment (identifying needs), intervention (ministering to needs), and evaluation (validating the effectiveness of the help given).	Process, Nursing,Nursing Processes,Processes, Nursing
D010353	Patient Education as Topic	The teaching or training of patients concerning their own health needs.	Education of Patients,Education, Patient,Patient Education
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D052756	Nutritional Sciences	The study of NUTRITION PROCESSES as well as the components of food, their actions, interaction, and balance in relation to health and disease.	Nutrition Science,Nutrition Sciences,Nutritional Science,Science, Nutrition,Science, Nutritional,Sciences, Nutrition,Sciences, Nutritional