This module provides an overview of effective smoking prevention and cessation counseling strategies for early adolescent female patients using Bright Futures family-centered communication during the health care encounter.
Objectives: After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the rationale for effective family-centered smoking prevention and cessation counseling during the office visit.
- Describe the components of family-centered communication and how to foster them using the 5 A's strategy.
- Integrate cultural attributes in conveying counseling messages.
- Apply Bright Futures communication strategies, including active listening, eliciting the needs and concerns of children and families, providing individual guidance, and utilizing family-centered skills during counseling sessions.
Length: This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. |
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