The nurse is speaking with a client who was planning a change in a health-related behavior at the time of the last health visit. Which of the following client statements during the current visit suggests that a change in behavior occurred?
1. "I read that exercising for 20 to 30 minutes each day increases weight loss."
2. "I'm going to cut down on the number of cigarettes I smoke because I read that smoking causes several diseases."
3. "I have smoked only 10 cigarettes this week."
4. "I am planning to walk an hour each day after work."
ANS: 3
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