The role of registered nurses in adult obesity management

Sunderland Repository (University of Sunderland) 2026

Authors: Sara Ohlsson, Kajsa Cederblad, Josefin Ahlstrom, Yitka Nora Helena Graham, Liisa Tolvanen
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Abstract

Multidisciplinary teams are frequently emphasised as crucial for effective obesity management. However the role of the RN is unclear. Clarifying the RNs role in adult obesity management can support sustainable health related behavious change, improve wellbeing and reduce obesity-related health risks

Fields of Study & Subjects

Obesity and Health Practices Nursing Roles and Practices Obesity Physical Activity Diet

Publication details

Journal / source
Sunderland Repository (University of Sunderland)
Publication date
5 March 2026
Language
EN