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OR Favoritism: Choosing Peace in a Politicized Operating Room

by Kristel
Nursing BLog
August 14, 2025August 14, 2025

In the high-stakes rhythm of the OR, favoritism can quietly erode trust and teamwork. This post explores the quiet strength of choosing peace—stepping back, staying grounded, and prioritizing patient care over politics. A gentle reminder that integrity isn’t loud, but it always leaves a lasting impression.

Power-Tripping in the OR: Why It’s More Common Than We Admit

by Kristel
Colleague Challenges, Nursing BLog
August 11, 2025August 13, 2025

Power-tripping in the OR creates a toxic environment where teamwork suffers and patient safety risks increase. When authority is misused, nurses can feel disrespected and powerless. Recognizing and addressing power struggles is vital to maintaining a respectful, effective operating room for everyone involved.

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OR Favoritism: Choosing Peace in a Politicized Operating Room

Power-Tripping in the OR: Why It’s More Common Than We Admit

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