A Nursing Manager Is Leading a Recruitment and Retention Committee

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nursing manager is leading a recruitment and retention committee. She manages in a laissez-faire style. Her co-leader is a staff nurse who is very detail oriented. The nurse manager usually leads the meetings. During the meeting, the staff nurse frequently needs to interject information that has not been presented. She also creates the agenda and communicates information with other team members. This scenario depicts which type of conflict?

• A) Competitive
• B) Disruptive
• C) Organizational
• D) Task

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