Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)

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Course Details:

Audience: Clinical Staff

Duration: 45 minutes

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain what malnutrition is, list its causes and describe how to screen for it
  • Explain why malnutrition screening is needed
  • Accurately take measurements and complete a MUST risk assessment
  • Confidently record MUST data within EVOLVE
  • Describe when and how to implement and action a 'Malnutrition Risk Care Plan'

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Contributed by: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Authored by: Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Licence: Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International More information on licences
Last updated: 11 January 2024
First contributed: 15 July 2022
Audience access level: Full user

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