In order to come to a solution for an ongoing conflict among several nursing units, the nursing supervisor says, "Your managers will meet to create a voting form representing both sides of this issue
Each of you will vote and the majority will rule." What kind of a solution is the supervisor seeking? 1. Consensus
2. Win-win
3. Forcing
4. Win-lose
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Rationale 1: Consensus occurs when all parties come together and decide the best solution to the issue.
Rationale 2: In a win-win solution, no one loses. That is not the case in this situation.
Rationale 3: The supervisor is not forcing an immediate end to the conflict, but is calling for a majority vote.
Rationale 4: Someone will win in this case and someone will lose.
Global Rationale:
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