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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2023 · 11 MIN

Patient Tardiness

from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice

India is treating a patient who is frequently late or misses appointments. The patient has a history of poor time management and has apologized for their behavior. What is the MOST appropriate action for the physical therapist to take in this situation?   A. Ignore the patient's tardiness or missed appointments and continue with treatment as usual  B. Explain the importance of being on time and set clear expectations for the patient's attendance  C. Discharge the patient from treatment for noncompliance  D. Report the patient's behavior to their primary care physician. LINKS MENTIONED:      Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck.      Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com

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