The member of the health-care team who is responsible for interpreting the physician's diet order in terms of the client's food habits and food choices, calculating the client's nutritional needs, evaluating the client's response to the therapeutic diet, and providing nutrition education and counseling for clients is the:

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The registered dietitian is specifically trained and certified to assess, diagnose, and treat nutritional problems, including interpreting a physician's diet orders, calculating nutritional needs, evaluating responses to diets, and providing nutrition education and counseling.

The Member of the Health-Care Team Who Is Responsible for Interpreting