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Patient
Meal Services
The
Food and Nutrition Services department is pleased to serve you nutritious
and appetizing meals. Your diet is ordered by your physician as
part of your overall care. At times your meal schedule or diet may
be changed due to certain tests and procedures. Therefore, you are
requested to eat only food served to you by the Food and Nutrition
Services department or Nursing staff. In addition to meals, snacks
may be provided as part of your diet or you may request a nourishment
should you want something to eat or drink between meals.
Menu
Selection
Menus
will be distributed each day for you to make selections for the
next day. A Nutrition Services representative will pick up the menu.
The following alternative food items may be requested if they do
not conflict with your diet order: hamburger, turkey sandwich, grilled
cheese sandwich, tuna salad, chef salad, cheeses and fruit plate
or pizza.
Cafeteria
Your
family and friends will find a cheerful and relaxing atmosphere
in our hospital cafeteria. The cafeteria offers a selection of hot
entrees, homemade soup, vegetables, a fresh salad bar, delicious
desserts, sandwiches and a wide variety of beverages. Serving times
are posted near the cafeteria entrance on the first floor.
Nutrition
Services Hotline: Ext. 8516
You
may call the Nutrition Services Hotline if you have any food allergies,
difficulty eating or any other problems with the food.
Nutrition
Consultation/Diet Information
Nutrition
Education by a Registered Dietitian may be ordered by your physician
or requested by calling the Nutrition Services Hotline.
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