48. A community health nurse is implementing a program using the Transtheoretical Model of Change (Stages of Change). A client is in the “Contemplation” stage regarding quitting smoking. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?
A.
Tell them to quit immediately
B.
Explore pros and cons of quitting, and provide information to encourage decision-making
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C.
Ignore their readiness
D.
Blame them for not quitting
📖 Additional Information
Tell them to quit immediately
Explore pros and cons of quitting, and provide information to encourage decision-making