Nutrition in Wound Healing
Resource to help raise awareness of the role of nutrition in wound healing
Multidisciplinary Team Approach - Dietician
Dieticians are experts in nutritional assessment and care. Referral to a dietician should be considered because:
- They are able to carry out a more thorough nutritional assessment.
- Dieticians have a greater knowledge of plans of care and treatments that are available that may benefit the patient.
- Dieticians are able to provide expert advice and treatment.
