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Dysphagia, nutrition and hydration post stroke.
  In this article the author discusses the risk of dysphagia, which is a swallowing disorder, and nutrition and hydration management in stroke patients. She cites clinical guideline regarding dysphagia diagnosis and nutrition management by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) of 2010 and the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party (ISWP) of 2012, the prevalence of dysphagia among stroke patients, and enteral feeding via nasogastric tube (NGT).

  • Type:

    Article

  • Date:

    30 November 2013

  • Publication Status:

    Published

  • DOI:

    10.12968/bjon.2014.23.12.634

  • ISSN:

    0966-0461

  • Library of Congress:

    RT Nursing

  • Dewey Decimal Classification:

    610.73 Nursing

Citation

Rowat, A. M. (2013). Dysphagia, nutrition and hydration post stroke. British Journal of Nursing. 23, 634-634. doi:10.12968/bjon.2014.23.12.634. ISSN 0966-0461

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Keywords

dysphagia; swallowing disorder; stroke patients; nutrition; hydration management; enteral feeding; nasogastric tube;

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