Describe the SBIRT process and use in healthcare.

SBIRT Presentation

Purpose:

This is an exercise combining screening for harmful drug (marijuana), with a ‘brief intervention’ using Motivational Interviewing and referrals for follow up with behavioral health specialist. For this assignment, create a narrated presentation regarding a patient case scenario, using the Screening – with Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) approach. APA format is expected. .

Assignment Criteria:

Develop a presentation that includes the following criteria:

1. SBIRT overview:       Describe the SBIRT process and use in healthcare.
2. Case Presentation Do not include patient identifying information but include age, chief complaint, and risk factors
3. Screening Tool used – Describe tool, validity, scoring information and citation. Your patient’s score, and the interpretation of the patient’s score.
4. Brief Intervention: How was the Motivational Interviewing process applied and shared your client’s score and need for behavioral changes
5. Referral for Treatment:       Describe the referral for follow up treatment
6. Evaluation of the process: Share patient outcome and provider evaluation of SBIRT process
7. References – 3-5 references. APA format. Include Screening Tool authors.

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