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A Patient Was Given a Respiratory Treatment by a Practitioner

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A patient was given a respiratory treatment by a practitioner who did not chart the treatment immediately on the patient's chart due to an excessive workload.Ultimately,the treatment was not charted on the medical record.What problem is associated with the therapist's judgement?


Definitions:

Problem-focused Coping

A coping strategy where one directly tackles a stressful situation by finding solutions to the problem causing the stress.

Pessimism

A predisposition towards perceiving negative outcomes or expecting the least favorable scenarios, accompanied by a deficiency in optimism or trust regarding what lies ahead.

Optimistic Outlook

A general expectation that good things will happen, or the belief that the future will be favorable.

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's outcomes in life are largely influenced by external forces beyond personal control.

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