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This paper explores the topic of stress. Within the healthcare organizations setting, stress is a prevalent issue and remains a significant challenge facing the industry as it affects individuals’ well-being and functioning. There are several theories of stress, but this paper will address the Theory of Cognitive Appraisal developed by Richard Lazarus in 1966. According to this theory, stress is tied to an individual’s evaluation or appraisal of a stressor or situation and not just the sole external stressor. This appraisal process involves two steps, primary appraisal where the stressor is assessed, and secondary appraisal where coping strategies are evaluated. The theory also goes hand in hand with the transaction theory of stress and coping which was also developed by Lazarus in collaboration with Folkman, in 1984. This paper will address the transactional nature of stress and how factors such as personality and coping styles can influence the appraisal process. The paper will define stress, identify the types of stressors, and discuss the impact of stress on healthcare professionals, healthcare organizations, and patient care. Coping strategies will be discussed as well as best practices to alleviate negative stress. Thepaper is based on research of scholarly and peer reviewed literature focusing on the healthcare settin

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