Patient Engagement & Self-Efficacy: Key to Outcomes

PT, PTA, OT, OTA, SLP, RT – this podcast may help you meet your continuing education requirements. Access Relias Academy to review course certificate information. 

Do you ever ask your patients, “What does success look like for you?” Do you ever encourage your patients to be in the “driver’s seat” of their care? In this episode, we talk with Kele Murdin PT., MPT, GCS, GTCCS about how to pull our patients in and actively engage them, how to help them understand the value of what we are asking them to do, and how to create meaningful interventions for better patient outcomes.

 

(04:09) What Is Patient Engagement? 

(07:14) How to Pull Your Patient into the Driver’s Seat of Their Care 

(11:30) How to Develop Goals Using a Card Sort 

(15:29) What Is Motivational Interviewing? 

(20:52) Assessment 

(26:18) Intervention 

(28:35) The Value of Sit-to-Stand: A Case Scenario 

(31:27) Plan 

(32:29) What to Do if Patients Are Disengaged 

(35:39) Common Responses to “What Does Success Look Like to You?” 

(38:09) The Therapist’s Role in Adherence 

(43:25) Are Engagement Strategies Working? 

(46:31) Getting Started and Next Steps: A Summary of Key Takeaways 

(55:54) Conclusion 

The content for this course was created by J. Kele Murdin PT., MPT, GCS, GTCCS

Here is how Relias can help you earn continuing education credits:

Access your Relias Library offered by your employer to see course certificate information and exam;  
or  
Access the continuing education library for clinicians at Relias Academy. Review the course certificate information, and if eligible, you can purchase the course to access the course exam and receive your certificate. 

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Resources 

Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): https://www.healthmeasures.net/explore-measurement-systems/promis

 

Training Materials and Card Sort: https://wustl.app.box.com/v/EMRTools