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Q: Can nutrition intervention prevent the development of pressure injuries in at-risk individuals?
Q: What are the nutritional requirements (energy, protein, fluid) of individuals with existing pressure injuries?
Q: Does nutrition supplementation improve the healing of pressure injuries?
Q: Does oral supplementation of specific nutrients (e.g. amino acids, vitamin E, zinc, vitamin D) or mixed nutritional supplements improve wound healing in adults with chronic injuries caused by diabetes or non-diabetic vascular disease?
The following Practice Questions are part of another Knowledge Pathway. These questions have been included in the Related Questions section of this Knowledge Pathway due to their relevancy to this topic area. Click on the practice question to view the synthesis of the literature and the practice guidance or recommendations.
Q: In individuals with spinal cord injuries, does the presence of a pressure injury alter calorie and protein requirements?
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