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Assess nutritional status & implement interventions

Assess nutritional status & implement interventions

The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®) is a validated screening tool to help identify individuals over the age of 65 who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition to help determine nutritional status. This guide provides recommended nutrition interventions based on the patients' MNA® scores.

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RESOURCE® Crema 2.0 delicious energy dense pudding ONS

Introduce RESOURCE® Crema 2.0 a delicious pudding style energy dense, high protein, low volume oral nutritional supplement. Each ready to consume 125g tub is nutritionally complete and suitable as a sole source of nutrition, which makes it great to provide variety or to be used as an alternative to liquid oral nutritional supplements. Learn more here.

Introducing RESOURCE® ULTRA+ Low volume, high protein

RESOURCE® ULTRA+ 125ml is an energy dense, high protein, low volume oral nutritional supplement. RESOURCE® ULTRA+ has a unique, premium blend of high-quality proteins (60% whey protein, as a percentage of total protein) designed to promote gains in lean body mass. Learn how RESOURCE® ULTRA+ can be used to help optimise protein intake to support compliance and improve the nutritional status in patients with age or disease-related malnutrition.

Nutrition & Dementia Fact Sheet

This online fact sheet considers the relationship between dementia management and nutrition in an aged care settings and shows a range of Nestlé Health Science solutions that can help improve the nutritional status of those in aged care such as SUSTAGEN, RESOURCE 2.0 and RESOURCE Fruit Flavoured Beverage.

The Importance of Protein Fact Sheet

This online fact sheet simply and clearly outlines the importance of maintaining proper protein intake and calories in older people. The fact sheet also provides the reader with information on which Nestle Health Science solutions are available to increase protein intake. These products include but are not limited to, Beneprotein, SUSTAGEN Hospital Formula Active - Neutral Flavour, RESOURCE 2.0 + Fibre, RESOURCE Protein and RESOURCE 2.0.

The value of ONS

Explore the value delivered by oral nutritional supplements in patients who are malnourished or are at risk of malnutrition. This online resource illustrates the numerous benefits that ONS consumption can have on patients, how it can benefit not just hospital settings but also residential aged care settings as well as detailing the current state of malnutrition across all healthcare settings.

RESOURCE 2.0+Fibre MedRound Poster

A online poster showing how the MedRound program in conjunction with RESOURCE 2.0 + Fibre Nutrient dense supplements can help deliver more nutrition in smaller volumes.This poster summarises what MedRound is as well as how patients/residents can benefit from utilising the MedRound program with RESOURCE 2.0 + Fibre.

MedRound Chart

The online MedRound chart/administration record can be used by patients under medical supervision or healthcare professionals and helps users integrate small volume nutritional supplement doses into their medication round process over the course of one month in an easy to understand and accessible format.

RESOURCE ULTRA Clear Fruit Flavoured Beverage

An online product brochure for RESOURCE ULTRA, a new addition to the clear, fruit flavoured beverage range from Nestle Health Science.This brochure highlights the key product features of RESOURCE ULTRA as well as it's nutritional information  and clinical uses in an easy to understand and accessible format 

RESOURCE MedRound Program

When appetite is low, meet nutritional needs with small volumes via the MedRound process. Providing a small volume of nutrient-dense oral nutritional supplement with routine medication rounds.This online brochure also outlines what the RESOURCE MedRound Program is and how it can benefit patients/residents.

Sustagen Hospital Formula Recipe Book

An online recipe book for cooking with SUSTAGEN Hospital Formula.  This booklet presents a number of  simple and tasty recipes with the added benefits of SUSTAGEN Hospital Formula.There are a recipes for different types of foods such as smoothies and drinks, soups, main meals as well as desserts and snacks.

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MNA® Mini Nutritional Assessment

MNA® (Mini Nutritional Assessment) is a validated nutrition screening/assessment tool to identify individuals 65 year and above who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. The online resource utilises a number of questions which patients answer and provides them with a score at the end in which they can determine what category they fit into whether they have: a normal nutritional status, at risk of malnutrition or malnourished.

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