Which Person Would Be the Best Choice for a Mediator

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which person would be the best choice for a mediator in a contract dispute between a nurse and a hospital?

• A) A nurse who works on a similar unit in the hospital
• B) A consultant from outside the hospital
• C) A retired nurse who worked at the hospital five years ago
• D) A hospital administrator from an area different from nursing

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