The Nurse Is Providing Teaching to a Client About the Use

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing teaching to a client about the use of atenolol in preventing anginal episodes. Which of the following client statements indicate that the teaching has been effective?

• A)"It is important not to suddenly stop taking the atenolol."
• B)"Atenolol will increase the strength of my heart muscle."
• C)"I can expect to feel short of breath when taking atenolol."
• D)"Atenolol will improve the blood flow to my coronary arteries."

Identify strategies for effective habit change and self-regulation.

Comprehend the relationship between self-regulation and goal pursuit.

Understand the psychological impacts of stress on self-regulatory behavior, particularly in challenging contexts like dieting.

Recognize the role of external standards and cultural influences in self-regulation.

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