Practice Question
The nurse manager is made aware of conflict between two nurses. After speaking with the two nurses, the manager notes that there are no acceptable options to either person. Which stage of conflict is occurring?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Avoidance-avoidance
Rationale:
The avoidance-avoidance conflict occurs when a person must choose between two undesirable or unacceptable options.
In this scenario, neither nurse finds any option acceptable, meaning they are stuck between two unfavorable outcomes
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Question Details
- Category: NCLEX Prep
- Subcategory: NCLEX-RN
- Domain: NCLEX-RN Exam(s)
- Answer Choices: 4
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