A client tells her therapist that another healthcare professional disagrees with the therapist's approach to care

Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate way for the therapist to manage such an interprofessional disagreement?
a. Ask the client to relay the therapist's opinion to the other professional.
b. Offer to contact the healthcare professional directly.
c. Acknowledge that sometimes healthcare professionals disagree.
d. Provide the client with the therapist's rationale for treatment.


Answer: a

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