The following two videos are 10 minutes or less in length.
MI Demonstration: Evoking Commitment to Change—Weight Loss
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dm-rJJPCuTE
This video shows a physician effectively dealing with the difficult issue of weight loss. By focusing on one specific barrier reported (in this case, drinking too much fruit juice), the physician is able to help to his patient refocus his efforts and get back on track with his weight loss plans. Watch how the physician efficiently but empathetically uses reflective listening and a scale from 1-10 to gauge the patient’s confidence in his ability to be successful in the new goal.
Run time: 5:35
MI Demonstration: Evoking Commitment to Change—Smoking Cessation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URiKA7CKtfc
This video shows a physician tackling the delicate issue of smoking secession for a new mom who is struggling to quit. Again, the physician combines empathy and efficiency in her ability to use reflective listening to help the patient come to her own conclusion about her need quit smoking. She also uses a scale from 1-10 to realistically address the patient’s confidence in herself to quit smoking. This video also emphasizes the importance of working with the patient to find a treatment that strengthens her sense of self-efficacy. The video was funded by Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute Grant #63504.
Run time: 6:33
The following video is more than 10 minutes in length.
Coaching Patients for Successful Self-Management
http://www.chcf.org/publications/2008/08/video-on-coaching-patients-for-successful-selfmanagement
This video explains techniques that the physician or office staff can use to help motivate patients to better manage certain aspects of their disease. It demonstrates counseling a diabetic patient to improve their A1c levels by using an Action Plan. A PDF of the Action Plan is available for printing on the same site as the video. It also demonstrates how to increase compliance with medications by checking for understanding. This video emphasizes developing a common goal with the patient for success.
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Run time: 14:25
