Decisions about feeding after stroke

In the acute stages of stroke where the patient experiences dysphagia or reduced levels of consciousness, clinicians make decisions on how a patient's food and fluid needs will be met. These decisions include whether the patient should take oral diet, or whether nutrition should be administered...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheldrick, Heulwen Lisa
Published: University of Liverpool 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.439479