Clinical application of nutritional risk scale in pediatric cancer patients:a review
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20220607-01773
- VernacularTitle:儿童肿瘤患者营养风险量表临床应用研究进展
- Author:
Chao YAN
1
;
Yonghong LI
;
Jing LI
;
Runqin HUANG
;
Yongjia ZHAN
;
Shenghuan YANG
Author Information
1. 遵义医科大学附属医院护理部,遵义 563000
- Keywords:
Child;
Neoplasms;
Assessment tools
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2023;39(10):789-794
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The basic information and clinical application of nutritional risk scales for children with cancer were reviewed, and the strengths and weaknesses of each scale were analyzed. After systematic search and reading, the scales with more clinical applications included universal scales: Pediatric Malnutrition Assessment Screening Tool (STAMP), Nutritional Risk and Stunting Malnutrition Screening Tool (STRONG kids), Pediatric Yorkhill Malnutrition Score (PYMS), Pediatric Subjective Global Nutritional Risk Assessment (SGNA); specific scales: Nutritional Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN), Nutritional Risk Screening for Childhood Cancer (NRS-PC). In order to effectively manage the nutritional risk of pediatric cancer patients, we should selectively use and further actively Chinese or develop specific nutritional risk measurement tools adapted to our national conditions.