VERSIONS 2024-2025 WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|A GRADE
A client tells the nurse, "I keep reverting to my old habit of drinking soda,
although I have stopped drinking as much." What stage of health behavior
change has the client reached?
A. Action stage
B. Preparation stage
C. Maintenance stage
D. Contemplation stage
A. Action stage
The client in this situation has reached the action stage of health behavior change.
In this stage, old habits may get in the way of new behaviors. In the preparation
stage, the client understands that the advantages of the health behavior change
outweigh its disadvantages. In this situation, the client has already made changes in
health behavior. In the maintenance stage, the client continues the health behavior
change indefinitely. In the contemplation stage, the client may be ambivalent but is
more ready to accept information regarding health behavior change.
What are the important points to be considered when imparting practical
knowledge to nursing students about preventing complications in the
hospital? Select all that apply.
A. Nursing students are not accountable if a client is harmed.
B. Nursing students should never be assigned any tasks they are
unprepared for.
C. Nursing students are employees of the hospital and may act as
witnesses to consent forms.
D. Nursing students can work as nursing assistants or nurse's aides when
not attending classes.
E. Nursing students should notify the nursing supervisor in case they are
delegated tasks they are not prepared for.
A, D, and E.
Nursing students should never be assigned to perform tasks for which they are
unprepared. A nursing student can work as a nursing assistant or a nurse's aide
when not attending classes. In case anyone instructs a nursing student to perform a
task that he or she is unprepared for, the nursing supervisor should be notified as
soon as possible. A nursing student is indeed accountable if a client is harmed. A