133VN1101X Gerontological Nutrition Registered Dietitian
Description
A healthcare provider who specializes in nutrition care for older adults, helping them maintain good health and quality of life through personalized meal planning and dietary advice. They work with patients to prevent or manage conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, osteoporosis, and unintentional weight loss, and offer support in a variety of settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, and home care. Patients can expect guidance on healthy eating, managing special diets, and improving overall well-being as they age.
- Classification
- Dietitian, Registered
- Specialization
- Nutrition, Gerontological