End-of-Life – Dietitian Mentor

ACE YOUR LTC ROTATION WITH THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE

Posted on July 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by DRodoRDN in Continuing Education, Dietitian Resources, End-of-Life, Food Safety, Ftag, Hospice, Internship, Interprofessional Relationships, Long-term Care, Meal Rounds, Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Medications/Vitamins/Minerals, Nutrition Assessments, Nutrition Diagnosis, Nutrition Education, Nutrition Focused Physical Exam, Personal Experience, PES Statement, State Survey, Unintended Weight Loss, Weight Loss, Wound Care

I am happy to report that I have updated my practical guide for student dietitians. Here is a short preview: Abstract: Working in long-term care for over thirty years has been rewarding and challenging. I'm amazed at how many things have changed since I began. For example, when I started, there were no clear … Continue reading ACE YOUR LTC ROTATION WITH THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE →

Practical Tips For End-of-Life Nutrition by Crystal Fossmeyer, MA, RDN, CD

Posted on March 22, 2023May 12, 2023 by DRodoRDN in End-of-Life, Hospice, Long-term Care, Unintended Weight Loss

https://dietitianmentor.com/2023/03/14/nutrition-and-end-of-life/

Nutrition and End-of-Life

Posted on March 14, 2023May 4, 2023 by DRodoRDN in End-of-Life, Hospice

By Crystal Fossmeyer MA, RD, CD Food is such an essential part of our everyday lives from day one. If you think about it, food is likely the most nurturing gift to offer someone sick or going through a tough time. The society we live in emphasizes food and hydration for almost every event in … Continue reading Nutrition and End-of-Life →