A Disagreement Has Arisen Between Two Staff Nurses

question 12

Multiple Choice

A disagreement has arisen between two staff nurses. Both have discussed the situation with the manager. The manager feels that that problem is likely self-solving. How should the manager approach this situation?

• A) Allow some time to pass to see if the situation resolves.
• B) Support both nurses as they work through this issue.
• C) Provide any resources the nurses may need to help solve the problem.
• D) Intervene if the problem begins to impact client care.
• E) Ignore the situation.

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Definitions:

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