Imagine that a patient has come in with signs of a heart attack. After they are cleared, the provider puts the patient on a healthy heart regimen and you begin to discuss lifestyle choices. They are...

Imagine that a patient has come in with signs of a heart attack. After they are cleared, the provider puts the patient on a healthy heart regimen and you begin to discuss lifestyle choices. They are resistant and say, “We all gotta die someday.” What type of changes might the provider suggest? How do you as an MA remain sensitive and respectful with this patient while encouraging them to consider these suggestions from the provider?