Question

For which of the following titles, by definition, require the individual to be college educated and pass a national examination administered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics?​
a. medical doctor​
b. ​certified nutrition therapist
c. ​registered dietician
d. ​certified nutritionist
e. registered nutritional consultant​

Answer 1

Answer:

c. ​registered dietician

Explanation:

A registered dietician (RD) is one who have acquired a bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics from an accredited higher institution of learning. The person further registers with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for a national examination after a dietetics internship. If the individual passes the exam he/she is given the title of a registered dietician (RD).

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct option is C: ​Registered dietician

Explanation:

In order to be certified as a registered dietician, there are certain criteria that must be met. First, it is required to complete your bachelor degree at a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education accredited university or college. You must also have worked for 6 to 12 months as a dietician in a program accredited by CADE. Also, it is required to pass the national CDR examination administered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.