When conducting an initial assessment, a patient informs the nurse about difficulty getting to doctors' appointments due to lack of transportation. When considering examples of PRECEDE Diagnostic Behavioral Factors, the nurse recognizes this as what type of factor?

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Enabling factor involves environmental factors that facilitate or present obstacles to change (e.g., transportation, scheduling, and availability of follow-up). Lack of transportation would not be included in any of the other factor categories.

When Conducting an Initial Assessment, a Patient Informs the Nurse