A Client Is Considering Several Changes in Personal Habits to Improve

question 7

Multiple Choice

A client is considering several changes in personal habits to improve his health. Which of the following critical thinking strategies can the nurse use to help this client?

• A) Ask the client to identify his goals to improve his health.
• B) Remind the client that the physician has to approve all changes in his health improvement plan.
• C) Suggest the client wait until he is discharged before planning to make personal habit changes.
• D) Recommend that immediate changes are made to confuse the body's responses.

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