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Care Team Members

Clinical Pharmacist
Clinical Pharmacist provide education and counseling for
medications that you may receive while you are in the hospital.
Pharmacists work with the physician and nursing teams to
coordinate care and education so that you are ready when you
leave the hospital.

Dietitians
Clinical dietitians work closely with your healthcare team to
ensure that you are meeting your individualized nutritional needs.
Once your diet is ordered by your physician, the dietitian will
review this with you and recommend foods to enhance recovery,
educate you on your therapeutic diet, review the need for oral
nutritional supplements and monitor the need for
texture-modified foods if you encounter swallowing problems. If
you are not able to consume adequate nutrition, your dietitian will
assess the need for nutrition support to optimize your nutritional
status.

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