Mrs. Jones, a smoker, has early chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

[Jkov05]

Mrs. Jones, a smoker, has early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Mrs. Jones realizes that smoking is harming her health, but she cannot get motivated to initiate change.
 
  Her nurse, Mark Aimes, sets aside time during a clinic appointment to discuss the pros and cons of smoking cessation and to offer support. This encounter is a:
  1. Developmental assessment.
  2. Motivational interview.
  3. Needs assessment.
  4. Teachable moment.

Question 2

What is the most effective way of moving a client out of the precontemplation phase of change?
 
  1. Assessment of the client's need for change
  2. Educating the client regarding health issues
  3. Motivational interviewing
  4. Referring the client to a support group

[Jbrasil]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2

[Jkov05]

Excellent

[shewald78]

Gracias!