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Table 7 Primary care nurses’ summary scores/proficiency in motivational interviewing (MI)

From: Primary care nurses’ performance in motivational interviewing: a quantitative descriptive study

  

Summary scoresa

Primary care nurses

 

Reflections-to-questions ratio

Percent open questions

Percent complex reflections

Percent MI adherent

Empathy

MI spirit ratingb

Thresholds:

Beginning proficiency

≥1

≥ 50 %

≥ 40 %,

≥ 90 %

≥ 3.5

≥ 3.5

 

Competency

≥ 2

≥ 70 %

≥ 50 %

≥ 100 %

≥ 4

≥ 4

 

Session

I/II/III

I/II/III

I/II/III

I/II/III

I/II/III

I/II/III

Nurse 1

 

0.9/1.5/1.3

44/58/46

38/39/43

100/0/83

4/4/4

3/3.7/3.7

Nurse 2

 

0.8/0.4/0.5

36/29/37

32/45/56

100/100/100

4/4/3

3/3/3.3

Nurse 3

 

1.3/1.5/c

20/18/c

68/60/c

54/33/c

4/4/c

2.3/2.7/c

Nurse 4

 

0.9/1.0/0.6

36/32/53

60/55/73

50/30/14

3/3/4

2.7/2/2

Nurse 5

 

1.1/0.3/0.5

35/45/44

60/46/38

67/56/14

4/3/2

3.3/2.3/1.3

Nurse 6

 

0.6/0.7/c

2/53/c

23/18/c

25/100/c

3/4/c

2/3.7/c

Nurse 7

 

0.5/0.3/0.7

29/36/15

85/67/78

33/11/0

3/2/3

1.3/2/1.7

Nurse 8

 

0.7/0.4/0.6

18/11/13

42/48/71

50/56/29

3/3/3

2.7/2.7/2.3

Nurse 9

 

0.6/0.2/0.4

43/41/13

67/50/11

73/83/42

3/3/2

2.7/3.3/1.7

Nurse 10

 

0.9/0.7/0.6

47/14/23

38/28/53

10/25/17

2/2/3

1/1.3/2

Nurse 11

 

0.3/0.3/c

26/12/c

22/14/c

0/29/c

1/2/c

1/1.3/c

Nurse 12

 

0.1/0.1/c

33/16/c

0/0/c

60/36/c

2/2/c

2/1.3/c

  1. Notes: Boldface numbers indicate achieved beginning proficiency or competency. Boldface and italics = Beginning proficiency and just Bold = Competency
  2. aSummary scores on the nurses MI according to the Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity Code (MITI 3.1.1)
  3. bMI spirit rating the score of Evocation + Collaboration + Autonomy Support/3
  4. cMissing session