Directions
Review the case study and then answer the questions that follow.
Case Study
Brian Johnson is a 21-year-old college senior who comes to the university counseling center for an evaluation. Brian was referredby his resident advisor, who saw him intoxicated seven times in thepast month. Brian has missed multiple classes because he washung over and he recently got a ticket for public drunkenness.In your initial post, address the following based on the beginningletter of your last name from your perspective as Brian’s psychiatricnurse practitioner:
1. Last Name A–E: Identify one screening tool you could use to determine if Brian has a problem with drinking. Why is this tool appropriate to use in this situation?
2. Last Name F–I: How would motivational interviewing (MI) be helpful for Brian? Provideevidence to support your decision.
3. Last Name J–N: Identify one resource in your community where a patient could get treatmentfor substance abuse. Include a link to this resource, if available.
4. Last Name O–S: What function is served by asking Brian, “How important is it to change yourbehavior on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being very important?”
5. Last Name T–Z: Give an example of one simple and one complex reflection you would usewith Brian.
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