Two Staff Nurses Are Arguing About Whose Turn It Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

Two staff nurses are arguing about whose turn it is to work on the upcoming holiday.In trying to resolve this conflict,the nurse manager understands that interpersonal conflict arises when:

• A)Risk taking seems to be unavoidable.
• B)People see events differently.
• C)Personal and professional priorities do not match.
• D)The ways in which people should act do not match the ways in which they do act.

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Definitions:

Double-Interacts

Karl Weick’s notion of the basic unit of organizing (A-B-A) through which organization members reduce information equivocality.

Pedagogy

The art and science of teaching, encompassing various strategies, methods, and approaches used to facilitate learning.

Mechanistic World View

A perspective that regards natural processes and social phenomena as analogous to the functioning of machines, often emphasizing predictability and control.

Von Bertalanffy

Ludwig von Bertalanffy is known for developing General Systems Theory, which views biological systems as open systems in constant interaction with their environment.