The hospital nurse arranges for a home care services provider to prepare doses of injectable insulin doses for a client with diabetes who has visual problems
The hospital nurse is using which of the following strategies to help the client achieve health-related behaviors?
1. increasing knowledge level
2. clarifying values
3. anticipating problems
4. encouraging participation
ANS: 3
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