title: Improving practice with a nurse nutrition team.
abstract: This article describes how the introduction of a nurse nutrition team has led to improved staff morale and communication, as well as increasing the number of appropriate referrals to the dietician.
authors.affiliation: South-West London Community Trust, Kingston University.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Best
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003479:Curriculum; D004046:Dietetics; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009013:Morale; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D015596:Nutrition Assessment; D052756:Nutritional Sciences / Q000193:education*; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012017:Referral and Consultation