​The Minimum Educational Requirements for a Community Nutritionist Include ____

question 61

Multiple Choice

​The minimum educational requirements for a community nutritionist include ____.

• A)​a bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics from an accredited college or university
• B)​registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a registered dietitian
• C) ​graduate-level training in nutrition
• D) ​an associate's degree in nutrition or dietetics from an accredited college

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Definitions:

Meconium

The earliest stool of a mammalian infant, composed of materials ingested during the time the infant spends in the uterus.

Physiologic Jaundice

A common and usually harmless condition in newborns that results in yellowing of the skin and eyes due to the breakdown of excess red blood cells.

Brazelton Neonatal

Referring to the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS), a tool used to evaluate neurological development, behavioral functioning, and emotional interaction in newborns.

Behavioral Assessment

A method of psychology that involves observing, describing, and measuring an individual's behavior to understand and modify their actions.