Perceptions and experiences of nutritional care following the overwhelming experience of lower extremity amputation: A qualitative study.

Pia Søe Jensen Sue M GreenJanne PetersenOve AndersenIngrid Poulsen

Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2018)

This study illustrates that nurses caring for people who undergo lower extremity amputation need to recognise that nutritional care is an essential component of nursing and should focus on working in partnership with the patient.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
quality improvement
palliative care
lower limb
primary care
peripheral artery disease
pain management
case report
chronic pain