The patient wants to quit smoking before starting hormonal birth control. Using motivational interviewing, which statement by the nurse would best elicit change talk from the patient?

The terminally-ill patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is in a hospice. He says to the nurse, “I know I will die soon. I would feel at peace knowing my organs and tissues will be able to help other people after I’m gone. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse is admitting a patient with an extensive mental health history. The nurse’s knowledge of which system guides intervention planning?