Category: Continuing Education

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Exploring the Role of The Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Professional Test Question Writers

Posted on by DRodoRDN in Continuing Education, Item Writer Training

Professional Test Question Writers play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and effectiveness of assessments in various fields, including dietetics. But what exactly does this role entail? To become a Professional Test Question Writer, individuals typically undergo specialized training such as the Entry-Level Item Writing Workshop or similar courses offered by accredited organizations like … Continue reading Exploring the Role of The Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Professional Test Question Writers →

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ACE YOUR LTC ROTATION WITH THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE

Posted on by DRodoRDN in Continuing Education, Dietitian Resources, End-of-Life, Food Safety, Ftag, Hospice, Internship, Interprofessional Relationships, Long-term Care, Meal Rounds, Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Medications/Vitamins/Minerals, Nutrition Assessments, Nutrition Diagnosis, Nutrition Education, Nutrition Focused Physical Exam, Personal Experience, PES Statement, State Survey, Unintended Weight Loss, Weight Loss, Wound Care

I am happy to report that I have updated my practical guide for student dietitians. Here is a short preview: Abstract:       Working in long-term care for over thirty years has been rewarding and challenging. I'm amazed at how many things have changed since I began. For example, when I started, there were no clear … Continue reading ACE YOUR LTC ROTATION WITH THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE →

Ace your LTC/Clinical Rotation

Posted on by DRodoRDN in Continuing Education, Diabetes, Dietitian Resources, Medications/Vitamins/Minerals, Mentoring, Nutrition Assessments, State Survey

I am a RDN with over 25 years of experience in LTC. Over the past few years, I have been working with students as a preceptor. This led me to create four nutrition presentations that have proven to be helpful to student dietitians and diet technicians. In fact, I have recently updated the videos as … Continue reading Ace your LTC/Clinical Rotation →