A community health nurse is testing the theory of locus of control (LOC). Which of the following clients demonstrates the internal control concept of this theory?
A)
A client who does not make any decisions without his spouse's
input
B)
A client who relies on information from the local hospital for her health needs
C)
A client who takes an active role in all health decisions
D)
A client who allows the primary care provider to make all the decisions
C
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