The nurse manager asks the staff nurse to work a double shift because the census is high. Although the nurse realizes the staffing for the night shift is low, the nurse has already made a family commitment for the same night

This is an example of which concept? 1. Intrapersonal conflict
2. Interpersonal conflict
3. Intragroup conflict
4. Intergroup conflict


1
Rationale 1: Intrapersonal conflict occurs when the consequence of real or perceived differences in mutually exclusive goals, values, attitudes, beliefs, feelings, or actions occurs within one individual. In this case, the nurse's conflict is between personal plans and the need to help alleviate the low staffing issue.
Rationale 2: Interpersonal conflict occurs when the consequence of real or perceived differences in mutually exclusive goals, values, attitudes, beliefs, feelings, or actions occurs between two or more individuals.
Rationale 3: Intragroup conflict occurs when the consequence of real or perceived differences in mutually exclusive goals, values, attitudes, beliefs, feelings, or actions occurs within one group.
Rationale 4: Intergroup conflict occurs when the consequence of real or perceived differences in mutually exclusive goals, values, attitudes, beliefs, feelings, or actions occurs between two or more groups.
Global Rationale:

Nursing

You might also like to view...

Anaphylactoid syndrome (amniotic fluid embolism) of pregnancy

a. is easily diagnosed by a blood test. b. has a low maternal–fetal mortality rate. c. has maternal symptoms that include chest pain and bronchospasm. d. is rare but associated with a high maternal mortality rate.

Nursing

Knowledge is the point of convergence across the areas of:

a. evidence-based practice, quality assurance, and informatics. b. evidence-based practice, improvement, and informatics. c. evidence-based practice, quality assurance, and improvement. d. improvement, quality assurance, and informatics.

Nursing

To determine the severity of the symptoms for a 68-year-old patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) the nurse will ask the patient about

a. blood in the urine. b. lower back or hip pain. c. erectile dysfunction (ED). d. force of the urinary stream.

Nursing

When assessing environmental health risks, a nurse can use more than one approach. The risks can be assessed by which of the following? Select all that apply

1. Asking legislators to provide a list of environmental pollutants in the area 2. Developing a list of exposures associated with urban, rural, or suburban settings 3. Assessing the risk by media such as air, water, soil, and food 4. Dividing the environment into functional locations: home, school, workplace, and community

Nursing