Can unlicensed persons working under the supervision of a licensed physician or nurse practice dietetics/nutrition?
Unlicensed persons practicing dietetics/nutrition must be supervised by a licensed dietitian/nutritionist. Persons who are licensed health care professionals under North Carolina General Statute 90 may provide nutrition care services, but may not supervise unlicensed persons providing these services.
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