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Nutrition Support Clinician Exam Prep

Category - NSC

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An effective nutrition screening program:

Involves all members of the health care team who want to participate
Is based on the principles of sensitivity and specificity
Always uses food frequency questionnaires
Is used only to screen for childhood diseases

Explanation

Answer: B - An effective nutrition screening program is based on the principles of sensitivity and specificity. Sensitivity helps ensure that a nutrition screening program picks up individuals at nutritional risk, while specificity helps to exclude individuals not at nutritional risk. Nutrition screening programs may use different types of tools to collect dietary information, and are used in populations of all ages, not just children.

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