Conflict in the Workplace
Discussion Prompt
All of us have been involved in various kinds of conflicts related to our work environment. Using a situation that you were involved in, describe the conflict and how it was handled.
Was the outcome positive or negative?
How did the involved parties feel about the resolution, did they feel that they were heard, that their issues were resolved in an appropriate manner?
Based on what you have read in this unit, what could have been done to improve both the situation and the outcome?
What is professional civility/incivility?
How does this impact professional relationships an patient care outcomes?
What incivility literature evidence is available that supports that conflict resolution impacts work environments and patient care?
Estimated time to complete: 3 hours
Discussion Peer/Participation Prompt
Instructions:
Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts. To ensure that your responses are substantive, use at least two of these prompts:
Do you agree with your peers’ assessment?
Take an opposing view to a peer and present a logical argument supporting an alternate opinion.
Share your thoughts on how you support their opinion and explain why.
Present new references that support your opinions.
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.