What is an E-Cigarette?
E-Cigarettes produce an aerosol by heating a liquid that usually contains nicotine, flavourings and other chemicals.
What is a short-term effect of vaping?
Lightheadedness, dizziness, eye irritation, headaches, nose bleeds, dry skin, dry mouth, itchiness, cough, chest pain, vomiting, nausea
What is Nicotine?
The addictive drug in regular cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products
Name one resource available to help quit vaping.
1-800-QUIT-NOW
1-877-44U-QUIT
LiveChat - National Cancer Institute
1-800-556-6222 Smoker’s Helpline
PEI Lung Association
PEI Tobacco Reduction Alliance (PETRA)
What is this called?
JUUL
How can you catch a cold, the flu, or STI's from vaping?
By sharing with other people
What are two effects of nicotine poisoning?
Death and cancer
The brain isn't fully developed until what age?
25
What age group uses vapes the most? (Children, Teens, Adults)
Teens
What are some developmental effects related to vaping?
Alters brain development affecting memory and concentration
True/False: One JUUL pod is the same as smoking 5 cigarettes worth of nicotine.
False. 20 Cigarettes
The legal age to smoke and vape has recently changed on Prince Edward Island as of March 1st. The age to now legally smoke or vape is....
21
What is this called?
Cig-A-Like
What is one long-term effect of vaping?
Popcorn Lung
True/False: Most E-Cigarettes contain nicotine
TRUE
What has caused fires and explosions, some of which have resulted in serious injuries such as burns?
Faulty Batteries
What are these called?

Vape Pods
E-cigarettes can affect your mental and emotional well-being, leading to what?
Depression
State 2 harmful chemicals used in vape juice (there are several)
Volatile organic compounds, nicotine, ultrafine particles, cancer causing chemicals, heavy metals, flavoring
State 1 way in which you can prevent battery related injuries caused by vapes.
- Make sure batteries bought are the right ones for the device.
- Do not carry lithium-ion batteries in your pocket, or anywhere that it is possible they will come into contact with a metal object.
- Keep spare batteries in a protective case.
- Do not go over the recommended charging time.
- Do not own a device, or vape.