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Nutrition, Hydration and Weight Loss

Course Description

Older people are at risk of weight loss due to a variety of factors. It is vital that staff understand how to monitor and manage weight changes by maintaining good nutrition and hydration.

RELEASE DATE – 31ST JULY 2024

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

* Explain what adequate nutrition and hydration for the older person
is and why it is important
* Discuss the factors that may lead to changes in weight and
hydration
* Explain how to assess for adequate nutrition and hydration
* Describe practical tips for staff to support an older person with
their nutrition and hydration

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Course Code:
AOC17220-B-R-NZ
Course Availability:
Available Now
Topics:
Activities of Daily Living
Library:
Residential Care
Collection:
Care & Clinical
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