Motivation a. Is desire to make a change b. Is different for ...

[vicky]

Motivation
 
  a. Is desire to make a change
  b. Is different for each individual
  c. Can be internal or external factors
  d. All of the above

Question 2

Mr. Senior comes to your clinic concerned about his sexual activity. Many years ago, he was diagnosed with genital warts. Since his wife died, he has started a sexual relationship with a woman.
 
  She tells him she now has blisters on her genital area, itching, and burning. You tell him all of the following except
  a. That she needs to see her physician because she might have genital herpes
  b. That he could transmit the virus, even if he was asymptomatic
  c. That they should both be treated with antiretroviral therapy to cure the disease
  d. That the use of condoms would prevent the spread

[olderstudent]

Answer to Question 1

D
Motivation is an individualized desire to make a change. The issues motivating older adults to change may be as different as the individuals themselves. Factors can be external, such as family pressure, or internal, such as the desire to look better or live longer.

Answer to Question 2

C
Responses A, B, and D are correct areas to address. Antiretroviral therapy does not cure genital herpes.

[vicky]

Great answer, keep it coming

[diana chang]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it