Explain the Importance of Trust Between a Patient and Health

question 16

Essay

Explain the importance of trust between a patient and health care professional.

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Definitions:

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a progressive lung disease that makes it hard to breathe, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Drug Rehabilitation

A medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances like alcohol, prescription drugs, and street drugs.

Behavioural Care Plan

A document that outlines strategies and interventions designed to manage or modify challenging behaviors in patients or clients.

Role Model

An individual whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially younger people.