A nurse is working with a client during a smoking cessation program. The client has developed an action plan for smoking cessation but has not yet implemented it. Which stage of change is the client experiencing?
A) Precontemplation
B) Contemplation
C) Preparation
D) Action

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The client is in the Preparation stage of change, as they have developed an action plan for smoking cessation but have not yet implemented it. This stage involves intending to take action in the immediate future.

A Nurse Is Working with a Client During a Smoking