Nutrition Care Process Model Approach to Surgical Prehabilitation in Oncology

Chelsia Gillis; Leslee Hasil; Popi Kasvis; Neil Bibby; Sarah J Davies; Carla M Prado; Malcolm A West; Clare Shaw

doi:10.3389/fnut.2021.644706

Nutrition Care Process Model Approach to Surgical Prehabilitation in Oncology

Front Nutr. 2021 Jun 24:8:644706. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.644706. eCollection 2021.

Authors

Chelsia Gillis¹, Leslee Hasil², Popi Kasvis³, Neil Bibby⁴, Sarah J Davies⁵, Carla M Prado⁶, Malcolm A West^{7

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² Department of Nutrition Services, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada.
³ Department of Nutrition, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁴ Manchester Royal Infirmary, Dietetics Department, Manchester University National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.
⁵ Department of Dietetics/Speech and Language Therapy, University Hospital Southampton National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.
⁶ Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
⁷ School of Cancer Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
⁸ University Hospital Southampton National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.
⁹ National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.
¹⁰ Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Critical Care Research Group, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
¹¹ Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, The Royal Marsden National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

Abstract

The nutrition care process is a standardized and systematic method used by nutrition professionals to assess, diagnose, treat, and monitor patients. Using the nutrition care process model, we demonstrate how nutrition prehabilitation can be applied to the pre-surgical oncology patient.

Keywords: before surgery; oncological nutrition; pre-habilitation; pre-operative; pre-surgery; surgical nutrition.

Publication types

Review