Smoking is the number one preventable cause of ____ in the US
Legal age to purchase tobacco products? BONUS: What year did this change?
21 years old. BONUS: 2020
This is one of the first symptoms of nicotine withdraw
Headaches
What is smoking cessation?
A process of discontinuing tobacco smoking
What year was the nicotine patch introduced?
1992
What is third hand smoke?
Smoke that lingered from tobacco products. Ex: residue left on floors, carpet, clothing, hair, etc.
In 2017, high school tobacco/nicotine use rose 1,000%. T or F?
True
After __ year(s) of quitting smoking, the risk for a heart attack drops significantly
1 year
Hotline used for smoking cessation
Quitline Iowa
When were tobacco ads first advertised as a relatively safe product?
1955
What does NRT stand for?
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
Name one program or service the federal tobacco tax must pay for
health care, substance abuse treatment and prevention, and tobacco use prevention, cessation, and control
Nicotine cravings last for approx. how many week(s) before they significantly get easier?
2 weeks
Name 3 local places where you could receive smoking cessation help
Quitline Iowa, ASAC, hospitals, pharmacies, etc.
$5 a day on tobacco products would cost $____ a year?
$1,825
What is the difference between snuff and snus?
Snuff: loose, requires spitting
Snus: ready to use pouches, does not require spitting
Which state or district has the lowest cigarette tax? BONUS: How much is the tax?
Missouri. BONUS: $0.17.
Smoking this for 15 minutes is equal to smoking five cigarettes
Hookah
In 2015, this percentage of adult smokers wanted to stop smoking
68%
This question cannot be stolen. Tobacco industry spends approx. $1 million per hour marketing tobacco products. T or F?
True
This occurs when excessive secretions of mucus appears in the bronchial tubes
Chronic bronchitis
Which state or district has the highest cigarette tax? BONUS: How much is the tax?
Washington DC. BONUS: $4.50
The smoking rate among adults with moderate to severe psychological distress is ____% higher than among those with none to mild
79%
This question cannot be stolen. What treatment shows higher levels of success getting people to stop smoking? Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Varenicline (Chantix), or Bupropion (Zyban, Wellbutrin SR)
What year did anti-tobacco ads begin? BONUS: For every one tobacco ad aired, how many anti-tobacco ads were aired?
1967. BONUS: Modern Era of Tobacco Control aired 1:1 for every tobacco ad