Kaplan University School of Health Sciences
NS321 Unit 4 Assignment Unit 4 Assignment: Developing a protocol to manage a
nutritional deficiency
Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment: Describe the general characteristics of vitamins. Indicate population groups for whom
vitamin-mineral supplements may be necessary.
Explain the role of minerals in regulating body processes.
Discuss factors that affect the absorption of minerals.
Describe the clinical effects of a deficiency or excess of each mineral. Course outcomes addressed in this Assignment: NS321-2: Create protocols to manage nutritional deficiencies. Instructions:
Imagine that you are a WIC (Women’s, Infant & Children) nutritionist working at the local
county health department. A female in her mid-twenties was referred to you because she not
only qualified for the WIC program due to her previous pregnancy (her child is now 16 months
old and is formula/bottle fed), but also because she is planning to become pregnant in a few
months. Her name is Jane, and she was referred to you because her previous OB/GYN annual
exam and blood test results revealed that she is severely anemic. What protocol would you
design to help Jane manage her nutritional deficiency? What other foods and/or vitamin/mineral
supplements would you recommend to Jane? Why?
Requirements This Assignment needs to be at least 2 pages in length (around 500 words), written in
APA format, and must include at least two references. Submitting your work: Submit your Assignment to the appropriate Dropbox. For instructions on submitting your
work, view the Dropbox Guide located under Academic Tools at the top of your unit
page.
Please be sure to download the file “Writing Center Resources” from Doc Sharing to
assist you with meeting APA expectations for written Assignments.
To view your graded work, come back to the Dropbox or go to the Gradebook after your
instructor has evaluated it. Make sure that you save a copy of your submitted work. Kaplan University School of Health Sciences
NS321 Unit 4 Assignment Grading Rubric = 175 points
Assignment Requirements
Points
possible Design a realistic dietary protocol to help Jane
manage her nutritional deficiency. 0–50 Recommend specific foods and/or
vitamin/mineral supplements to Jane.
Justify your nutrition recommendations for
specific foods or vitamin/mineral supplements by
including APA style references.
Total (Sum of all points) 0–50 Points deducted for spelling, grammar,
and/or APA errors.
Adjusted total points
Instructor Feedback: 0–75 Unit 4 Assignment Points
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NS321 Unit 4 Assignment

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