Nursing Management and Leadership
Conflict Resolution Strategies

Managing interpersonal conflict is critical for team cohesion and maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
Common Strategies
- Collaboration: Focusing on win-win outcomes
- Compromise: Each party gives up something
- Avoidance: Ignoring the conflict
- Accommodation: Self-sacrifice for the other party
Management Techniques
- Use 'I' statements
- Address concerns privately
- Focus on the behavior, not the person
- Maintain a professional and calm demeanor
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