Dietitian
A Dietitian uses the science of nutrition to devise eating plans for PATIENTS to treat medical conditions.
Description
A Dietitian is a CARE PROFESSIONAL who is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
A Dietitian uses the science of nutrition to devise eating plans for PATIENTS to treat medical conditions. They also work to promote good health by helping to facilitate a positive change in food choices amongst individuals, groups and communities.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Dietitians |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Business Definition | Allied Health Professional Referral to Treatment Measurement | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE CONTACT DATE (DIETITIAN INITIAL) | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL (JOB ROLE CODE) | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL JOB ROLE CODE (COMPLETING NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ADMISSION FORM) | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL JOB ROLE CODE (TWO YEAR NEONATAL OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT) | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (COMMUNITY CARE) | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR COMMUNITY CARE | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE (HIV) | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE FOR HIV | references in description Dietitian |
| NHS Business Definition | Crisis Response Intermediate Care Service | references in description Dietitian |
| NHS Business Definition | Dietitian | references in description Dietitian |
| NHS Business Definition | Health and Care Professions Council | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | JOB ROLE CODE | references in description Dietitian |
| NHS Business Definition | NHS Allied Health Professional Service (Referral to Treatment Measurement) | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION TYPE (POSITION) | references in description Dietitian |
| Data Element | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY CARE) | references in description Dietitian |
| Attribute | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY CARE | references in description Dietitian |
| NHS Business Definition | Regulatory Body | references in description Dietitian |
