[Expert Solution]: A client who is taking insulin is learning…

A client who is taking insulin is learning about reasons to continue taking it. This statement by the client illustrates the fact that he is internally motivated to follow his prescribed treatment regimen: “If I take my insulin I can eat a piece of cake once a week.” “I will feel better if I take my insulin like I’m supposed to.” “Always taking my insulin will get me on the nurse’s good side.” “My wife won’t have to run me to the doctor for high blood sugar if I take my insulin.”