Neglect Patient Care

When employees experience negative feelings or emotions that result from conflict, it may cause them to neglect their patient care responsibilities. During an argument employees blow out, the tension between parties affects others around including patients. The opportunities for mistakes with medications increases because the mind is focused on the conflict; the ability to deliver an appropriate care is in danger for the emotional distress that both employees are experiencing. I remember that when I used to work on the surgical unit, one nurse started to argue with the charge nurse for the assignment of patients. The nurse was claiming that she took care of those patients for the last two days and that she had requested a change. The charge