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Renal Nutrition Registered Dietitian

Dietary & Nutritional Service ProvidersDietitian, RegisteredNutrition, Renal
1,282 providers nationally133VN1005X

Definition

An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition and works directly with adult and/or pediatric patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-5, or receiving renal replacement therapies (dialysis/transplant) in a variety of settings, OR works indirectly in management, education, or research practice linked specifically to renal nutrition. The specialist in renal/nephrology nutrition is responsible for nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation.

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
133VN1005X
Grouping
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Classification
Dietitian, Registered
Specialization
Nutrition, Renal
National Providers
1,282
Conditions Treated
0

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