Which of the following statement best reflects the nurse's appropriate attention to a client's need for self-efficacy?
A) "What can I do to help you lose the weight?"
B) "Are you really ready to start a regular exercise regimen?"
C) "After you watch me demonstrate this inhaler,you will have no problems using it at all."
D) "Come on;with all the self-help products out there,you will be able to stop smoking."

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Self-efficacy refers to a person's perceived ability to successfully complete a task.When people believe that they are able to execute a particular behavior,they are more likely to actually perform the behavior consistently and correctly.Although the other options are related to behavioral change to achieve a goal,they do not support the client by both encouragement and providing the skills necessary to be successful.

Which of the Following Statement Best Reflects the Nurse's Appropriate