July 23, 2019
Question:
Answer:
The MI Sandwich is used to provide information in small bits to patients, interspersed with eliciting patient reactions.?
Correct Answer?
Explanation:
The tools used in MI are represented by the acronym OARS, which stands for: Open-ended questions; Anticipatory guidance; Reflective listening; and Structured interviews.
The principles used in MI are represented by the acronym RULE, which stands for: Reflective listening; Understanding the client’s goals; Listening; and Empathy.
The spirit of MI is authoritative, guiding and directive.
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