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Responsibilities of Clinical Nutrition Manager Directs activities of RDN, NDTR, and dietetic
assistants
Responsibilities of RDN Provides nutrition care for patients; Nutritional
screening/assessment of patients to determine the presence or risks of developing a nutrition-
related problem, development of nutritional diagnosis, nutrition intervention, and monitoring
and evaluation of the nutrition care plan.
Responsibilities of Dietetic technicians (NDTR) assists the clinical dietetian
Responsibilities of dietetic assistant/diet clerk Assists the clinical dietitian and/or dietetic
technicians in some routine aspects of nutrtional care
Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, the ___ is raising the minimum requires education level for prospective
RD's from a Bachelor's degree to a graduate degree CDR
List interdisciplinary teams that work with RD's physicians
nurses
pharmacists
physical therapists
, occupational therapists
respiratory therapists
speech-language pathologists
social workers
List functions of the 2014 Affordable Care Act Allows purchase of insurance by individuals
and small companies
Expanded Medicaid in some states
Requires preventative counseling
-counseling re: obesity, weight loss, healthy diet, & exercise
-behavioral counseling for adults w/ hyperlipidemia and other known risks factors for cardio
vascular and other chronic, diet related diseases
List the requirements to become an educated and trained member of the health care team
Didactic education
Internship
RD exam
Become a licensed RDN
Participate in continuing education, practice, and critical thinking
Critical thinking evolves with: experience and practice