Five tips:
0 1.？ Assess whether patients can cook by themselves safely.
02.？ Let patients find it interesting to prepare meals with others.
03. Place safety facilities, pay attention to the safety when cooking, such as the gas switch and the placement of some dangerous goods.
04.？ Remove sharp tools and fragile instruments.
05.？ Help him prepare food, or contact room service. At the same time, we must pay attention to whether his diet is nutritious enough.
? Patients often forget to eat just now or how to use tableware. For advanced patients, they may need to be fed by others, and some patients may have chewing and swallowing problems due to physical diseases.
Eight suggestions:
0 1.？ Do everything possible to help patients how to eat.
02.？ On the basis of adhering to a balanced diet, we will focus on arranging some foods with brain-nourishing and Nina Li Chi functions. The diet should be diversified, mainly based on cereals, with a certain amount of animal food (lean meat, chicken, fish, eggs), beans, milk, seafood and sufficient fruits and vegetables.
03.？ It is necessary to maintain the regularity of three meals a day, regularly quantify and moderately starve.
04.？ Prepare some food that is easy to hold in your hand, which is convenient for patients to eat and will not stain yourself. Cut the food into small pieces to prevent the patient from choking. People with advanced dementia may need to grind food or provide a liquid diet.
05.？ Remind patients to chew slowly, not too fast, and don't lie flat quickly after eating, so as to avoid the food from flowing back into the respiratory tract and causing suffocation.
06.？ It should be noted that patients may gradually lose their sense of cold and heat, so be careful not to consume too hot food or soup when eating, so as not to cause oral burns to patients.
07. When patients have difficulty swallowing, they must seek the assistance of doctors or occupational therapists to guide them on how to train swallowing or other solutions.
08.？ Sometimes you can help the patient feed some food, but try to keep his ability to eat independently.
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