Massachusetts Medical Society: Question 1

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Which of these is a correct description of one of the mnemonics used in Motivational Interviewing?

 

 

 

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The MI Sandwich is used to provide information in small bits to patients, interspersed with eliciting patient reactions.?
 

 

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The tools used in MI are represented by the acronym OARS, which stands for: Open-ended questions; Anticipatory guidance; Reflective listening; and Structured interviews.
 

 

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The principles used in MI are represented by the acronym RULE, which stands for: Reflective listening; Understanding the client’s goals; Listening; and Empathy.
 

 

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The spirit of MI is authoritative, guiding and directive.
 

 

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