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Nurse Practitioner

Health and Behavior: Techniques to Facilitate Change in Patients

Equip yourself with practical strategies for changing health-related behaviors in this CEU course for nursing, OT, and PT professionals.

Individual course 2.00 CE credits 120 min

Course objectives

LEARNING OUTCOME AND OBJECTIVES:  


  •  Explain the concept of a change agent.
  •  Discuss outcome-driven change.
  •  Describe the stages of the Transtheoretical (Stages of Change) Model.
  •  Explain various other models of change.
  •  Identify factors affecting an individual’s ability to change.
  •  Describe communication techniques that healthcare professionals use to facilitate behavioral change.

Course description

Identify practical strategies for helping people change their health-related behaviors. Covers techniques to facilitate change in patients, models of change, and factors affecting change. Applicable CEU for nursing, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.

Regulations and board approvals

wWild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.