Course Description
Recognise the importance of good hydration and nutrition for older people and identify approaches to encourage health eating and drinking.
Learning Outcomes
After viewing this course, participants should be able to:
* Explain what is adequate nutrition and hydration for the older person & why it is so important
* Discuss why the older person may become malnourished and dehydrated
* Explain how to assess for adequate nutrition and hydration
*Describe practical tips for care workers to support an older person with their hydration & nutrition
Course Code:
HC161021Course Availability:
Available NowTopics:
Activities of Daily Living, Hydration & NutritionLibrary:
Home CareCollection:
Care & Clinical