The First Step of the Information-Motivation-Strategy Model of Improving Patient

question 5

Multiple Choice

The first step of the information-motivation-strategy model of improving patient adherence encourages health-care professionals to ________.

• A) examine the barriers that may interfere with adherence to treatment recommendations
• B) address patient motivation
• C) focus on providing patients with information
• D) examine the strategies patients use to adhere to treatment recommendations

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Definitions:

Sense of Popularity

An individual's perception or belief about their level of popularity or acceptance within a social group.

Middle Age

The period in human life occurring approximately between the ages of 40 and 65, characterized by maturity in various life aspects.

Achievement-Oriented

Refers to a focus or preference for setting and meeting challenging goals, often characterized by diligence and ambition.

Open About Feelings

Willingness to express and share one's emotional experiences with others.