SBIRT Question and answer 100% correct 2023

SBIRT Question and answer 100% correct 2023What is SBIRT? evidence based practice used in healthcare settings to identify, reduce, and prevent problematic use of alcohol and illicit drugs What does SBIRT stand for? screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment What is involved in screening? universal, 2-3 questions to identify unhealthy substance use in past year, assessment includes additional questions to determine severity & consequences of use What is involved in the brief intervention? brief conversation (5-15 mins) to raise awareness of risks and build motivation to change What is involved in referral to treatment? referral for those with more serious problems when appropriate How has the viewpoint of addiction changed? used to be no problem vs. problem, now low risk to at risk to substance use disorder Which men (under 65) have a higher risk for alcohol abuse? drinking more than 4 drinks per occasion or more than 14 drinks per week Which women (and men older than 65) have a higher risk for alcohol abuse? more than 3 drinks per occasion or more than 7 drinks per week What extent of drug use is considered unhealthy? any illicit drug use or prescription drug misuse Which two substances have the most negative influence on a developing fetus? alcohol & tobacco What percentage of primary care patients screen positive for unhealthy alcohol abuse? 20%