Distinguish a coercive demand from a concrete, positive, consent-aware NVC request in a high-stakes setting.
Alina needs to correct a missed medication double-check without turning the safety issue into shame. Before: "You need to stop cutting corners on double-checks." After: "When the tray moved before a second check, I felt alarmed because I need patient safety. Would you pause and call for a second checker before the next round?" The before line says "cutting corners," which is an evaluation of character or care. The after line starts with the observable event: the tray moved before the second check. The after line names the feeling and need, so urgency is tied to patient safety rather than…
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