Tag Archives: SLiM Program

Patient who skip breakfast

OARS is a foundational framework in Motivational Interviewing (MI), guiding healthcare professionals to engage with clients effectively. It stands for Open-ended questions, Affirmations, Reflective listening, and Summarizing. Reflective Listening Examples: Diabetic Educator: “You often skip breakfast. How do you feel by mid-morning?”Patient: “Hungry and tired.”Diabetic Educator: “Oh, I feel that. How about starting your dayContinue reading “Patient who skip breakfast”

Sugar Cravings

OARS is a foundational framework in Motivational Interviewing (MI), guiding healthcare professionals to engage with clients effectively. It stands for Open-ended questions, Affirmations, Reflective listening, and Summarizing. Dietitian: “You mentioned struggling with sugar cravings. When do they usually hit?” Patient: “Mostly at night.” Dietitian: “That’s tough. What if we plan for a healthier treat, likeContinue reading “Sugar Cravings”

Medication Non-Adherence

OARS is a foundational framework in Motivational Interviewing (MI), guiding healthcare professionals to engage with clients effectively. It stands for Open-ended questions, Affirmations, Reflective listening, and Summarizing. Pharmacist: “I noticed you’ve missed a few doses of your medication. What’s been going on?” Patient: “I just forget sometimes.” Pharmacist: “That’s a common challenge. What could helpContinue reading “Medication Non-Adherence”