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Read the passage carefully and answer the question. Health and nutrition are intimately interlinked. In some diseases, nutrition plays a major role in its management and treatment, and for some it c - Home Science

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Health and nutrition are intimately interlinked. In some diseases, nutrition plays a major role in its management and treatment, and for some it complements the medical treatment. Nutritional status and support, prior to and after illness, plays an important role in determining prognosis, recovery and even duration of hospitalization. Nutritional assessment is required to obtain information on the patients' nutritional status and nutritional needs. A dietitian can develop a nutrition care plan by analyzing the nutritional requirements in state of disease and also provide appropriate diet counselling and guidance.

Which of the following statements is correct with respect to Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics?

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  • It is also called Public Nutrition Therapy.

  • It is the specialised area of nutrition which deals with nutrition during illness.

  • It addresses the problems of the community at large.

  • It improves the sanitary condition of rural households.

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It addresses the problems of the community at large.

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