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The WeanCare nutritional intervention in institutionalized dysphagic older people and its impact on nursing workload and costs: A quasi-experimental study.

Milko Patrick ZaniniGianluca CataniaStefania RipamontiDenis C VisentinAntonio RomanoGiuseppe AleoTimmins FionaLoredana SassoAnnamaria Bagnasco
Published in: Journal of nursing management (2021)
Sensitive, targeted nutritional interventions have the potential to improve nursing home residents' quality of life and enable a more efficient use of resources. This study revealed reduced workload and cost savings due to less time spent administering enemas and spoon-feeding, in addition to reduced malnutritional consequences.
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