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This volume provides an in-depth and global study of nursing as a profession. The contributors project patterns about nursing now in to the future and present their views on how the profession should go advance. This volume contains 78 original chapters by 105 contributing authors, many of whom are elected Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing.
Climbing Out of the Crab Bucket: Strategies for Resolving Conflict among Nurses
Climbing Out of the Crab Bucket: Strategies for Resolving Conflict among Nurses
It has been said that nurses are like a bucket of crabs: You do not need to put a lid on a bucket of crabs because when one crab gets to the top, the others will pull it back down. The metaphor of the crab bucket is useful for introducing this chapter on conflict resolution in nursing practice. First, I explore the causes of infighting among nurses and then present strategies for climbing out of the crab bucket. Effective methods of resolving conflict are essential, given research evidence that interpersonal conflict is one of the major sources of ...
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