Time to Heal (Wound, Healing, Dialogue, Nutrition)

The intervention consists of structured dialogue, patient information, and a protein supplement. The structured dialogue part of the intervention consists of an A3 poster with illustrations and keywords which will be hanging in the outpatient clinics. The poster will be utilized by nurses, patients, and their relatives to facilitate a dialogue regarding nutrition and wound healing. The patient information part of the intervention consists of a leaflet with easy-to-read information, which patients and their relatives can bring home after their visit to the outpatient clinic. The leaflet will consist of general information as well as food categories and recipes they can use to enhance their daily protein intake. For the protein supplement part of the intervention, the patients will have access to protein supplement beverages while they are in the outpatient clinic waiting room. Furthermore, they will receive prescriptions for protein drinks, that they can pick up at their local pharmacy.