Nurses should recognize the following about health?
a. Health affects the entire person.
b. Individuals' health beliefs are powerful and influence how they respond to efforts to change.
c. Individuals may lack knowledge or motivation to change.
d. Increased knowledge does not always change behavior.
e. Various models can be used to assess readiness to change.
f. Change is often incremental and very slow.
g. The burden of action is mutually shared by patient, health care providers, and public health programs.
