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Introduction
 •  Dietetic Internship Program
 •  Harper University Hospital
 •  Detroit City

Criteria for Acceptance

Program Information
 •  Mission, Philosophy & Goals
 •  Outline of Dietetic Internship
 •  Outline of Rotation Weeks
 •  Core Competencies
 •  Schedule of Appointments and Classes Internship 
 •  Physical Report for Dietetic Internship

Application Process

Contact Information

Program Information
Core Competencies

  • Perform in accordance with the Code of Ethics for the Profession of Dietetics.
     
  • Refer clients/patients to other dietetics professionals or disciplines when a situation is beyond one’s level
    or area of competence (perform).

     
  • Participate in professional activities.
     
  • Perform self-assessment, prepare a portfolio for professional development, and participate in lifelong learning activities.
     
  • Participate in legislative and public policy processes
    as they affect food, food security, nutrition, and health care.
     
  • Use current technologies for information and community activities (perform).
     
  • Supervise documentation of nutrition assessment and interventions.
     
  • Provide dietetics education in supervised practice settings (perform)
     
  • Supervise counseling, education, and/or other interventions in health promotion/disease prevention for patient/clients needing medical nutrition therapy for uncomplicated instances of common conditions, e.g., hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and diverticular disease.
     

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