Nutrition and Hydration — Weekly Monitoring Chart
Weight, intake, fluids, swallowing, mouth: the weekly checks that catch decline before it becomes a hospital admission
What it is
A weekly chart per resident: weight (with the 5%-in-a-month and 10%-in-six-months triggers), MUST-style risk score, meal intake, fluid intake against target, swallowing difficulty, oral health, actions — and the monthly home-level summary.
Where to use it
Every resident, weekly; the care lead reviews weight triggers monthly; dietitian referral on trigger. Evidence for: LTC Standard 5 — nutrition and hydration. Evidence for: LTC Standard 5 — nutrition and hydration. Evidence for: LTC Standard 5 — nutrition and hydration. Evidence for: LTC Standard 5 — nutrition and hydration.
Translate and adapt
English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.
The same code is printed on the tool itself. Scan it in any facility to reach this page.
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End-of-Life Care Plan and Family Conversation Record
Abuse and Neglect — Recognition Card and Safeguarding Report
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