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