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A 34-Year-Old Man Is Evaluated in the Clinic Due to Easy

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A 34-year-old man is evaluated in the clinic due to easy bruising. The patient says that even minor trauma causes a bruise and that he sometimes has spontaneous bruising over his legs. He has also been experiencing generalized fatigue, poor appetite, and dull pain and stiffness in his lower back and joints at night. The patient has a history of Crohn disease that required a partial bowel resection a year ago. Three months ago, he was treated with oral antibiotics for a perianal fistula. His mother died of colon cancer when she was 56. Physical examination shows several large ecchymoses on his lower extremities. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Describe various conflict management styles and their applicability.

Recognize the influences of cultural diversity on conflict and negotiation.

Identify strategies for effective negotiation and conflict resolution.

Understand third-party interventions in conflict resolution.

Definitions:

Sensitivity

The quality of being responsive or susceptible to external conditions or stimuli.

Threatening Upward Comparison

It involves comparing oneself to others who are perceived to be better in some way, which can result in feelings of threat or inferiority.

Interpersonal Concern

The consideration and awareness of the feelings, needs, and well-being of others in social interactions or relationships.

Allowance

A fixed amount of money given regularly, typically to a child by their parents, or allocated for a specific need or purpose.