Which of the following is an example of a relationship conflict?
A. A registered nurse (RN) who reports to the nurse manager that another staff member has refused an assignment
B. A discussion of how current policies restrict implementing evidence-based practice
C. A disagreement about continuity of care for high acuity patients
D. An issue with tardiness that is being handled through the creation of new policies
ANS: A. A registered nurse (RN) who reports to the nurse manager that another staff member has refused an assignment
A. This is correct. Relationship conflicts are related to personal and social issues.
B. This is incorrect. Work-related issues, such as hospital policies, are task-related conflicts.
C. This is incorrect. Work-related issues, such as coordination of workflow, are task-related conflicts.
D. This is incorrect. Work-related issues, such as new policies, are task-related conflicts.
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