The Joint Commission Requires That All Patients Receive Nutrition Screening

question 11

True/False

The Joint Commission requires that all patients receive nutrition screening within 12 hours of their admission to a hospital.

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Realistic Conflict Theory

Theory stating that prejudice and discrimination will be increased between groups that are in conflict over a limited resource.

In-Group

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Out-Group

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