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The client expresses ambivalence about quitting smoking and also the fear of “getting fat” and “looking like a cow.” The client wonders if that is worse than smoking. Which response by the nurse is most helpful?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Acknowledging weight gain fear and exploring pros/cons (
D) aids decision-making. Dieting (
A) risks relapse health focus (
B) dismisses fear closed question (
C) limits discussion.

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