When assessing what influences a patient's health beliefs and practices,a nurse should consider both internal and external variables.Which is an example of an external variable?
A) Intellectual background
B) Emotional factors
C) Spiritual factors
D) Family practices

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Family practices is an external variable.Intellectual background,emotion factors,and spiritual factors are internal variable.

When Assessing What Influences a Patient's Health Beliefs and Practices,a