A young adult client tells the nurse, "I enjoy smoking and have no plans to quit." Which stage of the Transtheoretical Model of Health Behaviour Change does this example portray?

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The precontemplation phase indicates that the client is not considering a change and is not ready to learn. In the contemplation phase, a change is being considered. The client starts gathering information for the change in the preparation stage. In the maintenance stage, the change has already occurred.

A Young Adult Client Tells the Nurse, "I Enjoy Smoking