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Case 1: A nutrition student in the DPD program, who is also a personal trainer, provides nutrition education to his paying clients at the gym. Some of these clients have nutrition-related chronic diseases. Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer. How can this act cause harm? Explain how the student infringed on the Scope of Dietetics Practice.
Case 2: A nutrition student uses information found in Wikipedia in his nutrition education workshop at Carville Job Corp without verifying the source.
Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer. How can this act cause harm?
Case 3: A nutrition student begins working at a day spa that promotes "healing from within" with nutrition. The spa promotes liquid cleanses and fasting to remove "toxins." The student provides education on these detox practices.
Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer.
How can this act cause harm?
Case 4: When providing a nutrition education workshop as part of a class assignment, the student identifies herself as a nutrition professional.
Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer. How can this act cause harm? Explain how the student infringed on the Scope of Dietetics Practice.
Case 5: A nutrition student must provide a nutrition education workshop for a target audience. She only finds information that is dated 1985 and uses this information in her lesson.
Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer.
How can this act cause harm?
Case 6: A nutrition student located an online educational handout, used it for a NFS 3110 nutrition education workshop, and did not include a reference for the handout when she submitted her project to be graded. Is this an ethics violation? If yes, which principle and standard(s) were violated? Explain your answer. How can this act cause harm? Is this a violation of the LSU Code of Conduct (see your syllabus)?