Answers
A master's degree is required for membership in the Academy. correct answer F
A minimum of a master's degree is usually required to work in public health.
correct answer T
A person may become an active member of the Academy by: correct answer
meeting education and experience requirements.
A political action committee is unique to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
It's a group pooling of money to support political candidates or office holders.
correct answer F
A position paper represents which of the following? correct answer The
Association's stance on an issue
A strategic plan for an organization: correct answer outlines future goals.
A study by the Healthcare Leadership Alliance reported that competencies
common among practicing healthcare managers included: correct answer
leadership
professionalism
, A theme throughout chapter 15 is the need for RD's to be assertive in taking
leadership roles to promote the profession as the experts in Food and Nutrition.
correct answer T
ACEND is responsible for which of the following? correct answer Education
All students who apply for an internship receive an appointment. correct answer F
An Associate member of the Academy must meet the education requirements of
the Academy. correct answer False
An important ethics document of the Academy is the: correct answer code of
ethics
AND has an interest in Health Care Reform and has developed policy positions
related to such. correct answer T
As new practice opportunities become available, the dietitian who is prepared in
counseling skills, leadership skills, business skills and entrepreneurial interest will
have multiple areas in which they can choose to practice. correct answer T
At the corner of promotion and prevention, the fundamental principles include
(click all that apply): correct answer Personal health
Social/system based health
Community health