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Diet order entry by registered dietitians results in a reduction in error rates and time delays compared with other health professionals.
Imfeld K, Keith M, Stoyanoff L, et al. Diet order entry by registered dietitians results in a reduction in error rates and time delays compared with other health professionals. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2012;112(10):1656-1661. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2012.05.020.
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October 24, 2012
Imfeld K, Keith M, Stoyanoff L, et al. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2012;112(10):1656-1661.
In this study, a hospital policy that allowed registered dieticians to directly enter physician cosigned diet orders for patients significantly decreased nutrition-related error rates and time delays.
