Chapter 1 Questions With
Accurate Answers
acute care facilities correct answer hospitals and clinics
Adult day care correct answer Facilities offer supervision, social and recreational
activities, meals/snacks. Provides daily respite for family members
Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical Nutrition correct answer Current RDN
or RD for 4 calendar years, graduate degree from a US-regionally accredited
college or university, document 8000 hours post RDN or RD of clinical nutrition
practice no older than the past 15 years (800 of the required hours must be
within the past 2 years), and CDR Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical
Nutrition Examination
Affordable Care Act (ACA) correct answer federal legislation meant to ensure that
all Americans have access to affordable health care while containing U.S. health
care costs
Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG) correct answer Current
RDN or RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN or RD, 2000 hours of gerontological
practice within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board
Certification as a Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) correct answer Current RDN
or RD, 2 years minimum length of RD status, 2000 hours of oncology dietetics
practice within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board
Certification as a Specialist in Dietetics examination
, Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP) correct answer Current RDN
or RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN status, 2000 hours of pediatric practice
within the past 5 years, and successful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR) correct answer Current RDN or
RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN or RD status, 2000 hours of renal practice
within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) correct answer Current RDN or
RD, 2 years minimum length of RD status, 1500 hours of sports dietetics practice
within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) correct answer Minimum of 2 years' experience
working as a registered dietitian, minimum of 1000 hours of professional practice
experience in diabe- tes self-management education with a minimum of 40% (400
hours) accrued in the most recent year preceding application, minimum of 15
clock hours of continuing education activities applicable to diabe- tes within the 2
years prior to applying for certification, and successful completion of the Certified
Diabetes Educator examination
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) correct answer Current RD, RDN, or
Canadian equivalent, at least 2 years' experience in specialized nutrition support
(parenteral and enteral nutrition) recommended for candidates, and successful
completion of the Certification Examination for Nutrition Support Clinician
Clinical nutrition manager correct answer -Directs the activities of RDN, NDTR,
and dietetic assistants
Accurate Answers
acute care facilities correct answer hospitals and clinics
Adult day care correct answer Facilities offer supervision, social and recreational
activities, meals/snacks. Provides daily respite for family members
Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical Nutrition correct answer Current RDN
or RD for 4 calendar years, graduate degree from a US-regionally accredited
college or university, document 8000 hours post RDN or RD of clinical nutrition
practice no older than the past 15 years (800 of the required hours must be
within the past 2 years), and CDR Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical
Nutrition Examination
Affordable Care Act (ACA) correct answer federal legislation meant to ensure that
all Americans have access to affordable health care while containing U.S. health
care costs
Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG) correct answer Current
RDN or RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN or RD, 2000 hours of gerontological
practice within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board
Certification as a Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) correct answer Current RDN
or RD, 2 years minimum length of RD status, 2000 hours of oncology dietetics
practice within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board
Certification as a Specialist in Dietetics examination
, Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP) correct answer Current RDN
or RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN status, 2000 hours of pediatric practice
within the past 5 years, and successful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR) correct answer Current RDN or
RD, 2 years minimum length of RDN or RD status, 2000 hours of renal practice
within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) correct answer Current RDN or
RD, 2 years minimum length of RD status, 1500 hours of sports dietetics practice
within the past 5 years, and success- ful completion of the Board Certification as a
Specialist in Dietetics examination
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) correct answer Minimum of 2 years' experience
working as a registered dietitian, minimum of 1000 hours of professional practice
experience in diabe- tes self-management education with a minimum of 40% (400
hours) accrued in the most recent year preceding application, minimum of 15
clock hours of continuing education activities applicable to diabe- tes within the 2
years prior to applying for certification, and successful completion of the Certified
Diabetes Educator examination
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) correct answer Current RD, RDN, or
Canadian equivalent, at least 2 years' experience in specialized nutrition support
(parenteral and enteral nutrition) recommended for candidates, and successful
completion of the Certification Examination for Nutrition Support Clinician
Clinical nutrition manager correct answer -Directs the activities of RDN, NDTR,
and dietetic assistants
