The Importance of Monitoring Residents at Risk for Dysphagia/Choking Eating is a basic function of life that is Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:06+00:00November 11th, 2021| Read More
Tube Feeding in a Long-Term Care Facility Feeding tubes for the elderly can be a very controversial Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:07+00:00June 10th, 2021| Read More
Strategies for Improving Oral Intake for Patients with Dementia Dementia is an incurable neurological disease that is progressive and Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:07+00:00May 12th, 2021| Read More
Peptic Ulcer Disease Peptic ulcer disease is very common among older adults. Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:07+00:00May 12th, 2021| Read More
Nutrition and Hydration in the Elderly By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:08+00:00April 13th, 2021| Read More
Hypertension and Diet According to the CDC (Centers Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:09+00:00February 9th, 2021| Read More
Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity Your Registered Dietitian (RD) can perform a nutritional assessment Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:09+00:00January 14th, 2021| Read More
Celiac Disease and Gluten Free Diet Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder of the mucosal Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:09+00:00January 14th, 2021| Read More
Kidney Disease and Diet Restrictions When a renal diet is ordered, just what does Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:09+00:00January 14th, 2021| Read More
What to do when residents in long-term care do not want to eat? Refusal to eat and drink is a common precursor Read More By Staci Bettiker, MS, RD, LDN|2022-06-21T15:49:10+00:00December 3rd, 2020| Read More