A charge nurse has become very stressed regarding her role. The charge nurse discovered she were trying to please all of her coworkers and neglecting her role
The charge nurse took some time to think about her level of stress and decided to manage her role differently. This is an example of: 1. Role conflict.
2. Role definition.
3. Role redefinition.
4. Interrelated conflict.
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Explanation: 1. Role redefinition involves clarifying roles and attempting to integrate or tie together the
various roles individuals play. This may cause role negotiation in an attempt to lessen the
workload.
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