Facts
How many chemicals found in cigarette smoke are known to cause cancer?
What is the goal when using nicotine gum or patches
To reduce the amount of nicotine use (not intended for a completely nicotine-free lifestyle)
What are some symptoms associated with nicotine withdrawal?
Can a primary care specialist offer treatment to quit?
T/F Lung cancer is the second deadliest cancer
FALSE - lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among men and women
Cigarette smoke contains more than how many different chemicals?
What withdrawal symptoms can chewing tobacco dependency express?
What is quitting "cold turkey"?
Quitting "cold turkey" is ideal for individuals who smoke less than 10 cigarettes per day and are comfortable quitting without nicotine replacements
T/F Many people quit smoking since public places, communities, and school campuses are smoke-free
FALSE - people continue to smoke even after the implementation of smoking restrictions
Do water pipes (hookah) deliver nicotine?
What are some diseases that can be caused by smoking hookah?
What are some symptoms of lung cancer?
What are some options for counseling to quit smoking?
Individual and group therapy, mobile services, and behavior therapies
T/F Nonsmokers have a 20-30 percent greater chance of developing cancer if they are exposed to secondhand smoke
Radioactive lead is present in low amounts in _____?
What is Jaundice?
yellowing of the skin and eyes
What are some prescription non-nicotine medication?
Hookah does not cause nicotine addiction
FALSE - one hookah smoking session can expose a person to twice the amount of nicotine than they would get from a cigarette
Chemicals such as, ______ (starts with f),released by vapor in e-cigarettes can cause cancer
Can students become less motivated after they start smoking?
Yes, students tend to show less interest and motivation for school and other activities after they start smoking
Around what time frame do nicotine withdrawal symptoms spike?
What is the Quitline Service number?
The majority of people diagnosed with lung cancer are smokers