Health Professionals Survey
Form Approved
OMB No. 0920-1129
Exp. Date xx/xx/xxxx
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You are invited to take part in a survey for health professionals. The purpose of this survey is to understand the opinions and practices of health professionals around their patients’/clients’ alcohol use and on the prevention, identification, and treatment of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Your feedback is important as it will help us identify the needs of health professionals to better address the services they provide to patients/clients around alcohol consumption and/or the effects of alcohol use during pregnancy.
Instructions: Please answer the questions below. Your responses will be kept secure, and will be summarized only in aggregate with those of other respondents. Individual, identifiable responses will NOT be shared.
My practice has a protocol to screen all patients/clients for risky alcohol use.
Yes No Don’t Know Does not apply to my practice setting
IF YES CONTINUE, ELSE GO TO Q3.
What ages do you screen for risky alcohol use? ____ to ____
In your current position, do you provide services to women of childbearing age?
Yes No
IF NO, GO TO Q10
How often do you talk to your patients/clients of childbearing age or their parents/caregivers about alcohol use?
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About half the time
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Not applicable
When making a decision about whether to discuss patient’s alcohol use, how important is each of the following considerations?
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b. I am too busy to have time to talk to patient/clients about their alcohol use. |
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c. Discussing their alcohol use could improve my patient/clients’ health. |
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d. Helping patients/clients overcome problem drinking creates a stronger doctor-patient relationship. |
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e. I do not have adequate training to deal with patient/clients’ who are at-risk drinkers. |
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f. Discussing their alcohol use could improve my patients’/clients’ work productivity. |
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g. Discussing alcohol issues is uncomfortable for me. |
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h. Discussing their alcohol use could improve patients’/clients’ family and personal relationships. |
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i. I will upset my patient/clients if I talk to them about their alcohol use. |
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j. My talking with a patient/client about alcohol use is unlikely to make a difference in his/her drinking. |
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Rate the importance of providing counseling to your patients/clients on risky alcohol use:
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Rate your confidence in providing counseling to your patients/clients on risky alcohol use:
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Rate the importance of discussing the following topics with your patients/clients:
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Which one of these is NOT considered a standard drink?
12 ounces of beer
12 ounces of wine cooler
5 ounces of wine
3 ounces of vodka
All of the above are standard drinks
Risky drinking for nonpregnant women ages 21 and older is defined as more than____standard drinks in a day or more than ____ standard drinks per week on average:
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are:
Disorders a pregnant woman experiences when she drinks alcohol
Disorders that affect the ability of a pregnant woman who drinks alcohol to go full term
Physical disorders that affect a fetus when a pregnant woman drinks alcohol
The range of effects that can occur in an individual who was exposed prenatally to alcohol.
Are you aware of the CDC training website on FASD and risky alcohol use https://www.cdc.gov/fasdtraining?
Yes ______ NO ________
Have you taken a training on the CDC website on FASD and risky alcohol use https://www.cdc.gov/fasdtraining?
Yes ______ NO ________
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