Monitoring behaviour, anthropometric changes and diet to explain low weight gain in clients with a severe learning disability.
By: Thompson, Simon B.
Contributor(s): Muir, Jacci.
Series: Mental Retardation 39 (1) January 1993: 60-71.Publisher: 1993Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): BEHAVIOUR | DIET MANAGEMENT
| FOOD | NUTRITIONSummary: A study examined mealtime proceedures for nine persons with a severe intellectual disability who were totally dependent on nursing staff to feed them. A number of conclusions were reached to explain the client's low weight gain. Recommendations rising from these conclusions were made for improving nursing practice in the special needs wards to assist weight gain for these clients.
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A study examined mealtime proceedures for nine persons with a severe intellectual disability who were totally dependent on nursing staff to feed them. A number of conclusions were reached to explain the client's low weight gain. Recommendations rising from these conclusions were made for improving nursing practice in the special needs wards to assist weight gain for these clients.
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