Eval 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Contemplation
A
Encourage patient to list pros and cons Elicit reasons in favor of change Reinforce positive statements Acknowledge ambivalence Show empathy Identify discrepancy between goals and behavior Encourage small steps
2
Q
Preparation
A
Help patient formulate specific plan Tailor plan to patient needs Ask about barriers to change Discuss ways to overcome barriers Provide information and referrals as needed
3
Q
Action
A
Provide positive reinforcement
Focus on benefits of change
Discuss strategies to prevent relapse
Discuss slips vs relapse
4
Q
Maintenance
A
Continue reinforcement for success
Assist in problem solving in case of lapse
5
Q
Precontemplation
A
Raise awareness Provide information Convey empathy Encourage "thinking about" Express willingness to help Avoid arguing
