Supplementary Table 2. Themes with Quotes Themes Quotes (Profession)
Enhancing patient and provider education
“Easy access to educational materials for patients that physicians can pick up and provide”. (Physician)
“Information that nurses can provide patients with when admitted that can be referred to while in hospital and patients can take home with them on discharge. Includes exercises for even the bed bound person to prevent muscle loss”. (Nurse)
“Education and awareness for all team members, especially
medical team (doctors and residents) and nursing (RN, LPN, HCA) to know the importance and impact”. (Registered Dietician)
“I am often asked about exercise regimes. I always go to walking is the best form of exercise but beyond this I know very little of what I should be instructing my patients to do. Having lunch/learns or virtual shot presentation on this would be fantastic. (Nurse)
Standardization of screening and intervention processes
“Cirrhosis order set for admission with recommended orders including diet order, supplements, and dietician consult”.
(Physician)
“More consistency with mobilizing patients from shift to shift. Some nurses will do while others don't. Patients should have clear
mobilizing daily treatment plans”. (Nurse)
Increasing patient-centered supports
“More variety of food available, especially for different ethnicities.
Additional supplements and snacks available to provide to malnourished patients”. (Registered Nurse - Transition Coordinator)
“Those that are stable enough could benefit from a personal
physical activity tracker that can be completed with a nurse, physio or anyone part of the care team that conducted some sort of
physical activity with patient in order to keep patient motivated and for nurses to see who requires more activity during each shift”.
(Nurse)
Promoting collaboration within the
healthcare team
“Emphasis on nutrition being everyone's responsibility”. (Unit Manager)
“Increased participation of team members other than OT/PT in encouraging and assisting patients with mobility”.
(Physiotherapist)
Qualitative data highlighting themes and specific quotes from healthcare providers.