Which person would be the best choice for a mediator in a contract dispute between a nurse and a hospital?
1. A nurse who works on a similar unit in the hospital
2. A consultant from outside the hospital
3. A retired nurse who worked at the hospital five years ago
4. A hospital administrator from an area different from nursing
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Rationale: Since this person is a nurse and works in the same hospital, this is not the best choice for a mediator.
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