"On the one hand you like how these pills make you feel and you're not sure if it's a big deal, and on the
other hand these pills are costing you a fortune and causing problems with your wife." - -John describes
his opioid use causing problems with his wife because he is spending close to $200 every week to buy
pills. "It's just something I do to relax and chill out, I don't know if it's a huge deal, it's not like I'm
shooting up heroin or smoking crack. I'll stop at some point, and certainly if we're trying to start a
family." Which of the following responses is an example of reflective listening?
-A combined pharmacologic and counseling treatment approach - -Which of the following best describes
SMM?
-A DATA2000-waivered prescriber - -Which one of the following is required for implementing office-
based buprenorphine?
-Acceptance, partnership, evocation, compassion - -The Spirit of Motivational Interviewing is
characterized by which of the following?
-an opioid treatment program - -Hub and spoke models for integrating buprenorphine in primary care
require which of the following key components?
-behaviors indicating compulsive use - -In someone prescribed opioids for chronic pain, which of the
following characterizes opioid use disorder?
-Buprenorphine/naloxone combination product - -Which of the following has the lowest risk of being
injected to get high?
-change talk - -On further discussion, John says "I know I need to stop with these pills, and I really do
want to be a better husband and provider." This statement is an example of:
-Engage focus evoke plan - -The 4 processes of Motivational Interviewing are:
-increases in opioid prescribing - -Opioid overdose deaths are correlated with:
-It is important to set functional goals that are measurable and achievable - -A clinician is working with a
patient to develop a treatment plan that includes an opioid medication. The patient is a 36-year-old man
with low back pain. What should the clinician keep in mind?
-John, you noted on your screening form that you've been using pain medications. Would it be ok if we
spent a few minutes talking about it? - -John is a 33 year-old male with a history of asthma, chronic back
pain, and depression. He is attending his annual checkup after having not been seen by a doctor in over
5 years. On his screening form he indicates a use of prescription pain medications for non-medical
reasons. Which of the following is a MI-consistent way to open up a conversation about his drug use?
-Monitoring can be tailored according to the patient's risk, but all patients should be monitored - -Which
of the following describes a reasonable monitoring strategy for a patient taking an opioid medication for
pain management?