Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
Aerosol - contains metal, cotton fibers, chemical residue from e-juice mixtures.
Age to begin to ask about tobacco, nicotine and/or vape use?
How does an e-cigarette work?
Battery, heating element, e-juice cartridge, LED light, metal coil, temperature, cotton
What happens in the mouth?
Cavities, roof of the mouth, taste buds, gums
Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
the 5 A's or 2 A's and an R
What's in e-juice?
Propylene glycol, vegetable glycine, flavor additives
What happens in the lungs?
Size of the particles in the aerosol coats the lungs.
Identify resources in your area.
IHS HPDP coordinators, IHS Pharmacists, Tribal Epi Centers, identify person in your clinic
What are nicotine salt devices?
nicotine, vitamin E acetate, flavor additives, microchip
Amount of nicotine being delivered in ENDS.
Varies depending on the product.
Scenarios you faced.
Please type in chat.
Research on ENDS
Yes, it changes the brain structure.
Any Questions?
Janna Vallo
Jvallo@aaihb.org