A nurse manager and the charge nurse have two employees who are disagreeing with the accomplishment of client care. The manager determines a mutually agreed-upon time to discuss this situation with all the members involved. This activity is
A) Conflict resolution
B) Problem solving
C) Delegation
D) Client protection
Ans: A
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