Fatigue and nutrition

Grindel, C.G.

Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 3(6): 475-81 499

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811
PMID: 7874210
Document Number: 430775
Fatigue is a significant clinical problem for medical-surgical patients experiencing acute and chronic health problems. Fatigue can cause nutritional intake to suffer and compromises overall functional status. A thorough assessment of the factors associated with a patient's fatigue enables the nurse to develop a fatigue management plan and implement other strategies to minimize the negative consequences of fatigue.

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