Motivational Interviewing When You're Short on Time: Open-Ended Questions

Presented by Dawn Clifford

Motivational Interviewing When You're Short on Time: Open-Ended Questions

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Video Runtime: 2 Minutes

The spirit of motivational interviewing can be applied even when you’re short on time. In this short course, viewers will learn strategies for asking open-ended questions to enhance patient engagement and satisfaction during healthcare interactions.

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Dawn Clifford

Dawn Clifford is a professor and graduate coordinator at Northern Arizona University. Dr. Clifford earned her BS in nutrition and dietetics at NAU and completed her dietetic internship at the Greater Los Angeles VA Hospital. After working as an outpatient dietitian for a few years, Dr. Clifford returned to school to complete…

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Motivational Interviewing When You're Short on Time: Open-Ended Questions

1. Motivational Interviewing When You're Short on Time: Open-Ended Questions

This brief lecture includes tips and tricks for using open-ended questions to maximize time with patients, even when you’re short on time.