You did an excellent job on recognizing the need for family nurse practitioners (FNPs) to assist in identifying problems and possible solutions for the patient population that they are caring for. It is vital that nurses consider the whole patient when developing a plan of care for the individual. The care provider has the obligation to care for the entire patient.
Understanding human behavior is very intriguing. Your reference to the framework followed in this study was important in analyzing the structure of the research being conducted. Prior to reading this article I was not familiar with the theory of planned behavior (TPB). The TPB can be utilized as a framework to understand and predict human intent and behavior (Azkin,