The nurse manager of a community health clinic is designing a process to implement brief interventions when assisting a client to resolve a substance abuse issue. Which components should the nurse include in this process? (Select all that apply.)

1. Provide feedback.
2. Providing options to reduce use.
3. Importance of client responsibility.
4. Use an authoritative counseling style.
5. Focus on self-efficacy when setting goals.


Answer: 1, 2, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. Key components of brief interventions include feedback related to personal risk, emphasizing client responsibility, providing options for reducing use, employing an empathetic counseling style, focusing on self-efficacy, and setting goals.
2. Key components of brief interventions include feedback related to personal risk, emphasizing client responsibility, providing options for reducing use, employing an empathetic counseling style, focusing on self-efficacy, and setting goals.
3. Key components of brief interventions include feedback related to personal risk, emphasizing client responsibility, providing options for reducing use, employing an empathetic counseling style, focusing on self-efficacy, and setting goals.
5. Key components of brief interventions include feedback related to personal risk, emphasizing client responsibility, providing options for reducing use, employing an empathetic counseling style, focusing on self-efficacy, and setting goals.

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