The nurse working in an ambulatory care program asks questions about the client's locus of control as a part of his assessment because of which of the following? Choose all that apply
1) People who feel in charge of their own health are the easiest to motivate toward change.
2) People who feel powerless about preventing illness are least likely to engage in health promotion activities.
3) People who respond to direction from respected authorities often prefer a health promotion program that is supervised by a health provider.
4) People who feel in charge of their own health are less motivated by health promotion activities.
ANS: 1, 2, 3
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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