A Patient Who Is a Heavy Smoker Has Been Told

question 18

Multiple Choice

A patient who is a heavy smoker has been told by the physician to stop smoking, but does not want to use a smoking cessation patch. The nurse suggests that the most effective alternative is:

• A) meditation.
• B) Qi Gong.
• C) biofeedback.
• D) hypnosis.

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