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Frailty + malnutrition risk — protein plan, weight tracking, and escalation (Advanced)

Advanced course for elderly frailty risk: simple nutrition/protein plan, weekly weight checks, swallowing considerations, and when to request dietitian/SLP help

Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced20 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Recognize frailty and malnutrition warning signs
  • Build a simple protein + hydration plan that fits swallow safety
  • Track weight and intake to detect decline early
  • Know when to request dietitian/SLP evaluation and urgent red flags

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Unintentional weight loss can increase weakness and fall risk.

Question 2

2. A tracking habit is…

Question 3

3. Urgent red flag is…