Problem
SCENARIO OVERVIEW:
In your clinical assignment for today you will be caring for multiple clients. As part of your care, you will be integrating prioritization, leadership, and patient advocacy during this multi-client clinical day. Today's client assignment are Devon Davenport and Paul Hite.
1) Devon Davenport is a 28-year-old African American male presenting to the emergency department for Sickle Cell Crisis.
2) Paul Hite is a 42-year-old Caucasian male presenting to the emergency department for complaints of lower back pain.
Task
I. Define these 6 conflict resolution strategies:
i. Compromising
ii. Competing
iii. Co-operating/Accommodating
iv. Smoothing
v. Avoiding
vi. Collaborating
II. Describe the 5 steps of the MORAL Decision-Making Model. Using these steps outline, a clinical situation that a nurse may encounter in their professional practice that may require them to utilize this model.
III. What leadership roles and management functions associated with advocacy apply to the following clinical situations?
i. Refusal by nurse to provide care ordered by the healthcare provider
ii. Unequitable care provided due to race/ethnicity.