Overview - Week 1
To-Do Date: Jan 13 at 7:00am
Role of the RDN & NDTR in a Health Care Team
Objectives
By the end of this week, you will be able to...
- describe the role of both DTR and RD in the nutrition care process
- differentiate between the roles of other health professionals
- identify skills needed to be successful in a healthcare team
- identify the regulations related to evaluating a patient's nutritional status and care
Weekly Schedule
| Due date | Activity | Estimated time required |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14 |
Reading: Pages 290-297 (Nutrition Fundamentals and Medical Nutrition Therapy) |
1 hour
|
| 1/14 |
First Class: First Tuesday Zoom at 6 PM Class Zoom Link
Links to an external site.
|
2 hours |
| 1/14-20 | Lecture: NDTR, RD, and the Healthcare Team |
40 minutes |
| 1/21 | Discussion: Field Experience: hopes, fears, and skills | 1 hour |
| 1/21 | Assignment 1: Who would you refer to? | 15 minutes |