A Continuing Professional Education Program for Health Professionals
Motivational Interviewing in Action: Skills & Tools to Enhance Change in Physical Activity Behavior
The Coca-Cola Beverage Institute For Health & Wellness has developed this Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)-approved continuing professional education (CPE) online program based on a live webinar program archive to allow more professionals to benefit from this educational activity.
CPE Program Instructions:
Registered dietitians and dietetic technicians, registered: Follow the instructions to earn 1.0 CPE credit hours.
Step 1: Review Program Overview and Learning Objectives (listed below)
Step 2: View the Program Materials
Handout (PDF)
Step 3: Complete online CPE Quiz and Course Evaluation
After completing the quiz, you will receive your score, the correct answers and be able to download your CPE Certificate.
Step 4: Print bibliography and additional resources (PDF) for more information on this topic.
Note: To save a PDF, right-click on the link and choose "save target as."
Want Nursing CE for this program? Go to www.pcna.net for the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association.
Program Details:
Effective Through: February 1, 2014
CDR Program Number: 098026
CDR Suggested Learning Needs Codes:
6010, 6030, 6070
Cost: There is no fee for this program
Program Overview:
In this program, Julie Schwartz, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, ACSM-HFS, and Lola Coke, PhD, APRN-BC, ACNS, FAHA, FPCNA, provide a lively presentation on the principles of motivational interviewing and other behavior change tools. Every healthcare professional needs a “toolkit” of different behavior change strategies to deal with diverse populations of patients. The program will include a role play scenario to demonstrate motivational interviewing principles.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this self-study learning module, health professionals will be able to:
- Use two motivational interviewing principles with patients to promote physical activity behavior change.
- Discuss how to use additional behavior change strategies with patients to increase physical activity.
- Implement tools to help patients move from an inactive lifestyle to an active lifestyle that meets recommended physical activity guidelines.
Presenters:
Julie Schwartz MS, RD, CSSD, LD, ACSM-HFS (Speaker)
Julie currently is Coordinator of Nutrition Services at Emory Bariatric Center and owner of Nutri-Well Coaching. Emory Bariatric Center offers a full spectrum of Bariatric services including surgical and medical interventions. She has over twenty years of experience working with individuals, groups, and corporations in wellness initiatives, weight management, nutrition, behavior modification, and personal training. Julie combines her training as a wellness coach with her expertise in nutrition and fitness to offer a fresh language and approach to weight management emphasizing client driven, systematic, doable steps which builds confidence and sustainability.
Lola Coke, PhD, APRN-BC, CNS, FAHA, FPCNA (Speaker)
Dr. Lola Coke is an Assistant Professor in Adult Health Nursing at Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Coke has worked as a cardiovascular nurse for 30 years; 15 as a Cardiovascular Clinical Nurse Specialist. Her acute care experience ranges from intermediate cardiac critical care to care of post open heart and peripheral vascular surgery patients. Her research area of interest includes the impact of resistance training on household physical activities and quality of life in women experiencing cardiac events. She was awarded an Albert Schweitzer Fellowship in 2001 and developed a “Healthy Heart” program for underserved African American women, continuing the program for two years, and currently serves on the Advisory Council for the program.
Sponsors/Accreditors:
The Coca-Cola Company’s Beverage Institute For Health & Wellness is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)-provider number BF001.