How Can Healthcare Providers Support Nutrient Retention in Cancer Patients?
Healthcare providers play a crucial role in supporting nutritional care for cancer patients. This includes:
Nutritional Assessments: Conducting regular assessments to identify nutritional needs and deficits. Personalized Nutrition Plans: Developing individualized meal plans tailored to the patientâs specific needs and treatment regimen. Monitoring and Adjustments: Regularly monitoring the patientâs nutritional status and making necessary adjustments to their diet or treatment. Education and Resources: Providing education on the importance of nutrition and resources such as cooking classes or support groups.