MNU11011: Explain how the nurse/ midwife can use the behavioural change approach to assist individuals to modify their behaviour.

The prevalence of obesity is increasing in Ireland (Department of Health 2016). Outline the role of the nurse/midwife in screening individuals to identify those who are living with obesity. Explain how the nurse/ midwife can use the behavioural change approach to assist individuals to modify their behaviour.

The allocation of marks is as follows:

  • Role of the nurse/midwife in screening individuals who are living with obesity
  • Role of the Nurse/midwife in using behavioural change
  • Academic writing