The community health nurse is talking to a group of clients about the health importance of consuming a low-fat diet. The clients are members of a particular cultural group that grows their own food and consumes a lot of animal protein
The clients state that their forefathers ate a diet that was high in animal protein and they had lived into their 90s. The community health nurse expects this argument and points out that their ancestors did not have the luxury of modern machines and they had to engage in a lot more activity than the current generation. This is an example of which principle of effecting change?
A) Principle of participation
B) Principle of proper timing
C) Principle of self-understanding
D) Principle of resistance to change
Ans: D
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1. Expressed 2. Implied 3. Oral 4. Partial
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a. Playing with a push-pull toy. b. Putting a puzzle together. c. Playing a simple card game. d. Watching cartoons on TV.
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