Why are Nutrient Deficiencies Important in Nursing?
Nurses play a pivotal role in patient care and are often the first to notice symptoms of nutrient deficiencies. Addressing these deficiencies is essential for:
- Preventing Complications: Early detection and intervention can prevent serious health issues. - Promoting Recovery: Adequate nutrition is vital for healing and recovery in patients. - Enhancing Quality of Life: Proper nutrient intake improves overall health and quality of life.
