Nurses on diabetes: inspiring change. Vignette 1 – The principles of health coaching – HPCSA Level 1

After completion of this vignette, participants will be able to:

1. Understand what health coaching is and why it is necessary
2. Understand how trust is formed and maintained in the coaching relationship
3. Describe ways to establish rapport with a patient
4. Understand the principles of effective questioning, and give examples of different types of questions