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Eduarda de Carlo Sbordoni1, Paola Nabeshima Madaloni1, Gisele Silva de Oliveria1
1Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Escola Paulista de Enfermagem. São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Objective:
to understand what are the strategies used by nurses to mediate conflicts.
Method:
a qualitative and descriptive study that used oral history, carried out in the organ transplant unit of a university hospital located in the city of São Paulo, SP, Brazil. The population consisted of seven nurses with one year or more of experience in the unit. Data collection took place with semi-structured interviews. The reports were transcribed, and their content was analyzed according to Minayo's model.
Results:
three categories have emerged: Conflict-generating sources; Strategies for conflict mediation such as collaboration, dialogue, standardization, and expressive action by nurses to mediate conflicts; Consequences of conflicts.
Conclusion:
there is a need to invest in the training of nurses to mediate conflicts, and it is important to develop skills such as interpersonal relationships and communication for the success of their professional performance.
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