During a visit to the clinic, a patient states, The doctor just told me he thought I ought to stop smoking. He doesnt understand how hard Ive tried. I just dont know the best way to do it. What should I do? The nurses most appropriate response in this case would be:
a. Id quit if I were you. The doctor really knows what he is talking about.
b. Would you like some information about the different ways a person can quit smoking?
c. Stopping your dependence on cigarettes can be very difficult. I understand how you feel.
d. Why are you confused? Didnt the doctor give you the information about the smoking cessation program we offer?
Answer: B