HS 210 Exam 2 Questions And Answers
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Identify the psychological theory that supports Motivational Interviewing. - Answer✔Self-
determination theory
Self determination theory - Answer✔-Autonomy in making decisions
-Mastery and a sense of our competency in making the change
-Relatedness and a sense of being supported by key people around us, including healthcare
professionals
Describe the core skills of Motivational Interviewing. - Answer✔-Open-ended questions
-Affirmations
-Reflections
-Summarizing
Open-ended questions - Answer✔-Questions that evoke and elicit the patient's own motivation
for change
-Requires more than a yes or no answer
-Enables the patient to convey more information
-Encourages engagement
Affirmations - Answer✔-Anything positive that can be pointed out
-Affirms a client's strengths and values
-Build a sense of self confidence
Reflections - Answer✔-Reflect back the client's change talk
-I wish I could stop smoking
-Statements should communicate active listening, compassion, non judgemental acceptance, and
genuine caring
Summarizing - Answer✔-Combined with reflective listening
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-Done throughout interview and at the end
-Summarize change talk and the plan
Recognize the situations where Motivational Interviewing is useful. - Answer✔-Ambivalence is
high
-Confidence is low
-Desire is low
-Importance is low
Ambivalence is high - Answer✔People are stuck in mixed feelings about change
Confidence is low - Answer✔People doubt their abilities to change
Desire is low - Answer✔People are uncertain about whether they want to make a change
Importance is low - Answer✔The benefits of change and disadvantages of the current situation
are unclear
Verbalize an open-ended question. - Answer✔What comes to mind when thinking about quitting
smoking? How does you family feel about the situation?
Adverse event - Answer✔-Harm that arises as a result of medical care
-Preventable adverse events - events that while not preventable, could have been less harmful if
care had been different
-Adverse events due to negligence - those due to care that falls below the standard of care
Near event - Answer✔An occurrence, that if it had not been detected failure, would have resulted
Near event in surgery or invasive procedures example - Answer✔Wrong patient, wrong
procedures, or wrong site surgery
Near event in products or devices example - Answer✔Death or serious injury related to
contaminated drugs or devices, malfunctioning equipment
Near event in patient protection example - Answer✔Discharge of a patient who is unable to
make decisions to an unauthorized person
Near event in care management example - Answer✔Maternal death or serious injury of mother
and/or baby in a low risk delivery
Near event in environment example - Answer✔Patient or staff death or serious injury associated
with an electric shock
Near event in radiology example - Answer✔Death or serious injury of a patient or staff
associated with a metallic object in an MRI area
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