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John is a 42-year-old male who was just diagnosed with pre-diabetes. He made an appointment with...

John is a 42-year-old male who was just diagnosed with pre-diabetes. He made an appointment with you, the nurse coach, to discuss weight loss. Utilizing the Motivational Interviewing guidelines, write a sample dialogue between the nurse and patient. Include how you would "contract" with the patient.

Just few examples would be great! Thanks

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Patient: Good morning sister/brother

I am John.

Nurse coach: Good morning sir, please be seated.How may I help you?

Patient: I am diagnosed with pre diabetes.Could you please tell me something about this and how to overcome it.I am worried about my health. I was said that I am overweight

Nurse coach: Don't worry ,every problem has its own solution.Pre Diabetes means a slight rise of blood sugar level in the body from normal range

Patient: what causes this?

Nurse coach:life style, food habits,stress,any medical conditions, obesity.For you it seems to be because of excess weight

Patient:can my weight be brought under control?

Nurse Coach: certainly yes

Patient: How long will it be take to come to normal weight

Nurse coach:This can't be done in one day ,it needs time, patience and proper guidance to keep it under control

Patient: Am confused from where to get the details

Nurse coach:Sir if you would like we can enroll your name in our packages for managing obesity.

Patient: Definitely enroll my name in it

Nurse coach: Providing a booklet, what to be followed and not .

Patient: Please schedule between 4pm to 5pm in evening.

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