Nurse Patsy Discusses the New 2020-2025 USDA Dietary Guidelines
January 6, 2021
by PATSY GIARDA, APRN, CPNP
The USDA recently released it’s updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Patsy Giarda, discusses what these new guidelines mean for you and your family.
For more information, download the USDA Executive Summary of the new dietary guidelines:

Patsy Giarda is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Patsy obtained a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Florida State University, and a Master’s of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida, with a concentration in Pediatric Primary Care. While working many years in various inpatient pediatric settings, she developed a passion for helping families understand the disease processes going on with their child. She discovered that with knowledge, these families could become empowered to take control of their child’s health management.