The nurse is using the theory of reasoned action/planned behavior to develop a class on nutrition. Which variables should the nurse be aware of that may affect the client's intention to improve their nutritional intake?

A. Motivation.
B. Objective norms.
C. Knowledge.
D. Self-efficacy.


Answer: D

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