The first step in planning nutrition services for a new community health center should be to:

a. survey the area to determine what services are readily available
b. establish goals and objectives for the services to be offered
c. identify nutrition-related health problems in the community
d. develop program protocols for client care


Answer: c. identify nutrition-related health problems in the community

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. fat b. dairy c. carbohydrate d. micronutrients e. discretionary-calorie foods

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A) ?food-frequency checklist B) ?food record C) ?usual intake D) ?24-hour recall

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