ESPEN guideline on hospital nutrition.

Ronan Thibault; Osman Abbasoglu; Elina Ioannou; Laila Meija; Karen Ottens-Oussoren; Claude Pichard; Elisabet Rothenberg; Diana Rubin; Ulla Siljamäki-Ojansuu; Marie-France Vaillant; Stephan C Bischoff

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ESPEN guideline on hospital nutrition.

February 9, 2022

Thibault R, Abbasoglu O, Ioannou E, et al. Clin Nutr. 2021;40(12):5684-5709.

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Mistakes in hospital dietary services can contribute to allergic reactions and patient malnourishment. This guidance shares an improvement approach to care environment food provision that considers clinical concerns and patient limitations as steps toward enhancing patient care.

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