A Nurse Is Working with a Patient Who Needs to Change

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a patient who needs to change unwanted or undesired behavior. The nurse recognizes that which patient response indicates that patient is at the pre-contemplation stage of the stages of change model? Select all that apply.

• A) The patient denies having a problem.
• B) The patient acknowledges the problem.
• C) The patient has no desire to change the problem.
• D) The patient begins to make plans to change the problem.
• E) The patient begins to seriously consider changing the problem.

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