Studies Exploring Nurses' Perceptions About Using PDAs in Their Daily

question 67

Multiple Choice

Studies exploring nurses' perceptions about using PDAs in their daily patient practice found initial resistance,with some nurses concerned about the cost and short technological life cycle of these devices.This is an example of the __________ stage of change.

• A)unfreezing
• B)freezing
• C)change
• D)refreezing
• E)thawing

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Definitions:

Retirement Planning

The process of determining retirement income goals and the actions and decisions necessary to achieve those goals.

Same-Gender Couples

Romantic or sexual partnerships between two individuals of the same sex, increasingly recognized in the context of legal rights, marriage, and family planning.

Ego Transcendence

The psychological state in which an individual surpasses their own self-focused needs and desires, often leading to a sense of connection with a larger reality.

Physical Limitations

Restrictions on someone's physical activities and abilities, which can be due to injury, disability, or health conditions.