Which typical response by the nurse indicates the use of effective collaboration skill?
1. Negotiates with others.
2. Avoids competition.
3. Strongly defends own ideas.
4. Attacks to assert own position.
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Explanation: 1. Conflicts will arise that could interfere with collaboration. The nurse must develop negotiation to skills to resolve difficult conflicts.
2. Nurses who fear competition and who are concerned about power will struggle with the need to share. Sharing is a component of collaboration.
3. This is a barrier to effective collaboration. The nurse should ask others involved in the process for advice and comments.
4. To effectively collaborate the nurse should avoid attacking and counterattacking and should focus on common interests and resolutions.
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