This document defines conflict as a state of mind where one cannot decide between two or more desires or goals. It identifies interpersonal, person-environment, and intrapersonal as the three main sources of conflict. The document also describes the different types of conflict including approach-approach, avoidance-avoidance, approach-avoidance, and double approach-avoidance. It explains conflict resolution as a constructive process for ending disagreements and lists some common styles and methods like compromising, collaborating, accommodating, win-lose, lose-lose, and win-win approaches. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of conflict management for nurses and some principles like remaining calm, maintaining relationships, listening, exploring options, and being aware
9. Resolution of conflict
Conflict resolution is the process
of ending disagreement between
two or more people in
constructive fashion for all parties
involves
10. Styles of conflict resolution
1.Competitive
2.Avoiding
3.Compromising
4.Collaborating
5.Accommodating
12. Methods of conflict resolution
Win- lose approach
In this approach one person gets his way and the
other does not
Lose lose approach
Nither parties is happy with the outcome. Both the parties
do not look into each others feeling and the issue is
never resolved.
Win- win approach
Here the conflict is resolved, and no one is declared
wther is winner or looser.
13. Conflict management
Nurses are bound to face many conflicts as
they work closely with people from varied
backgrounds and at times, from different
culture.
It is essential element of health work
environment
Proper conflict management results not only
in successful conflict resolution, but
contributes to hither effectiveness trust,
and openness
14. Principles of conflict resolution
Remain calm as much possible
Maintain relationship as 1st priority
Listening with an open mind.
Objectvely understanding facts
Exploring options together
Paying attention to the feeling expressed
Being aware of difference and respecting
them.
16. Answer please
Define conflict
What are the sources of conflict. How do
the ariese ?
Explain types of conflict ?
How do you manage to resolute a conflict
as a nurse?
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