NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

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It is during this stage that an individual has some intention to take action toward behavior change in the next 6 months. Weighing pros and cons to changes
A
Precontemplation phase
B
action phase
C
contemplation phase
D
maintenance phase
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It generally lasts about 6 months, but it can literally be as short as one hour! This is a stage when people most depend on their own willpower. They are making overt efforts to change the behavior and are at greatest risk for relapse.

Detailed explanation-2: -Precontemplation is the stage at which there is no intention to change behavior in the foreseeable future. Many individuals in this stage are unaware or underaware of their problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -The TTM posits that individuals move through six stages of change: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and termination.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stage 5: Maintenance The maintenance phase of the stages of change model involves successfully avoiding former behaviors and keeping up new behaviors. 3 If you are trying to maintain a new behavior, look for ways to avoid temptation. Try replacing old habits with more positive actions.

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