Motivation, Adherance, and Collaborative Care Flashcards
What is Motivation?
Motivation-the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
What is Adherence?
Adherence-choosing to engage in behaviors of one’s own volition

What is Compliance?
Compliance-engaging in behavior as instructed or prescribed by a healthcare professional
(Doing what others want or ask rather than being driven by an inner desire)
What are four concepts related to Motivation and adherence?
- Locus of control
- Self-efficacy
- Self-esteem
- Social determinants of health
What is the difference between an internal and external locus of control?
Preconceived notions about what will happen
- Internal Locus of Control
- Self-motivated
- Follow treatment protocols because they think they make a difference
- External Locus of Control
- Believe what happens is result of outside influences/events
- Believe efforts will not make a difference
Is locus of control a fluid concept that can shift or a static concept that stays the same?
It is a Fluid Concept→ Can shift

What is self efficacy?
Sense of competence and ability to complete a task
How might someone with low self efficacy respond to a task?
may avoid a task
How might someone with high self efficacy respond to a task?
why?
High self-efficacy-may continue a task even if having difficulty
Thy have Better coping ability
Is self efficacy a dynamic or static concept?
Dynamic

What are three ways to improve self efficacy?
- Observing others’ accomplishments
- Learning to complete tasks successfully
- Introduction to role models
What is something that self-efficacy is related to?
Related to outcome expectation
What are outcome expectations?
What a pt thinks their actions will result in
(their expectations about the outcome of their actions)
What is self esteem and how might in affect motivation?
Self esteem: How individuals feel about themselves
- High self-esteem-more motivated to be an active participant
- Low self-esteem-may decrease motivation

What are three things that can affect someone’s self-esteem?
(Corrected Card!)
- Ability to control one’s appearance
- Compliments
- Alterations in body image
(Corrected card)
What might low self-esteem be a symptom of?
Low self-esteem may be a symptom of depression.
What is the difference between self-esteem and self-efficacy?
Self-Efficacy - client’s perception of their ability to be successful at a task
Self-Esteem - how a patient feels about themselves (more about self-worth than direct ability to be successful)

What are three categorires of social determinants of health?
- Cultural Factors
- Community Resources
- Social support
What are two cultural factors that can affect health/motivation?
Beliefs and values
Role of family and community
What are two Community Resources factors that can affect health/motivation?
Lack of knowledge
Lack of money/transportation
What are three Social Support factors that can affect health/motivation?
Caregivers, spouse, family
What are 5 positive effects of having more social support?
- More optimistic
- Less depression and anxiety
- Higher self-esteem
- Better quality of life
- Adherence to more treatment interventions
What are 2 negative effects of having a lack of social support?
Lower levels of motivation
Non-adherence
What are two examples of how social factors can influence health behaviors?
- College and drinking habits: hanging out with other college students who like to drink can result in heavier drinking yourself
- The way family stress can influence your ability to adhere to an exercise program
























