When Using the Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change During

question 12

Multiple Choice

When using the Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change during patient teaching, the nurse identifies that the patient who states, "I told my wife that I was going to start exercising, and I think I will join a fitness club," is in the stage of

• A) contemplation.
• B) preparation.
• C) maintenance.
• D) termination.

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Definitions:

Independent Project

A self-directed undertaking, often requiring research or design, that is done independently by a student or professional.

Supportive Role

The function of providing assistance, encouragement, or backing to others.

Dislike

Having a feeling of aversion or not being in favor of something or someone.

Reflection

The process of introspectively considering one's thoughts, feelings, actions, and the implications or outcomes of those actions.