Canadian Malnutrition Week

In Canada, what percentage of hospitalized patients are malnourished?
10%
25%
45%
70%
Is the prevalence of malnutrition higher for those living in institutions or living in their home?
Institutions
Home
Malnutrition on admission extends length of stay on by ______ days (on average) ?
Zero
~1
~3
~5
Which of the following are barriers to food intake in hospital?
Interruptions by staff
Not getting help when needed
Decreased appetite
Avoiding food for tests or procedures
Difficulty opening packages or unwrapping food
 
What percentage of patients become malnourished during their hospital stay?
10%
20%
30%
40%
In the general population, it is estimated that 1 in 7 people over this age have a medium to high risk of malnutrition?
45
55
65
80
What are some of the ways that malnutrition can affect people on a psychological level?
Fatigue
Apathy
Depression
Anorexia
Improving patients nutrition is only the role of the dietitian.
Fatigue
Apathy
Depression
Anorexia
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