The Nurse Is Teaching a Smoking Cessation Class and Has

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a smoking cessation class and has included the following statements in the presentation: "Everyone here tonight has the ability to control the urge to smoke.You are all rational people who understand that smoking is the cause of many significant health problems,and that it is a voluntary event that you are going to learn to do without.Regardless of your motivation,you will get help here to understand your triggers to smoke,and how to control them." The nurse is utilizing what type of theory/model to promote smoking cessation?

• A)The Self-Efficacy Model
• B)The Theory of Reasoned Action
• C)The Health Promotion Model
• D)The Health Belief Model

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Definitions:

Superego

According to Freud, the psychological force that represents a person’s values and ideals.

Ego Defenses

Psychological strategies employed by the ego to manage anxiety, conflict, and internal or external stressors.

Id Impulses

Instinctual drives and desires, often unconscious, that form part of Freud's structural model of the psyche, seeking immediate satisfaction according to the pleasure principle.

Ego Defense Mechanisms

According to psychoanalytic theory, strategies developed by the ego to control unacceptable id impulses and to avoid or reduce the anxiety they arouse.