Cigarettes
2.3% of 8th graders.
How many 8th graders use cigarettes?
What is influencing?
The beliefs and actual behaviors shared by and accepted within a group.
What are norms?
Heart issues,trouble breathing, damage to Lungs, and acid reflex.
What are some consequences of consuming nicotine?
A manmade bacterial infection that has developed a resistance to every antibiotic cure.
What is MERCA
25 years for good evidence.
How many years did it take to get good evidence of smoking effects?
Positive,Negative,Internal or External.
What are types of influences?
What people think others may be doing or believe.
What are perceived norms?
The brain stops producing dopamine on its own and you are dependent on nicotine products because of it.
Why is nicotine addictive?
What type of medication needs to be prescribed or be given out by a pharmacist?
Do not use THC-containing e-cigarette/ vape products from informal sources like friends/family
Whats a recommendation that CDC suggested?
You are more likely to do something if a person out of this close group does it aswell.
Who are peers?
Self talk
What are the ideas that you think to yourself to counter negative influences?
No,E-cigarettes are not approved.
Are E-cigarettes approved by the FDA?
Medicine bought at the store without a doctor
What are Over-the-counter drugs?
ENT
Effects from smoking on health
Eyes get yellow
Nose will be damaged by mucus
Throat will burn and worsen
Recognize the people, things, and situations that affect your thoughts and feelings.
What should you do when deciding what is a positive or negative influence
They appealed to young children.
Why were most tobacco flavors banned?
E cigarette or Vaping Assosciated Lung Injury
What is EVALI?
Avoid misusing or abusing OTC drugs.
What is healthy behavior to avoid MERCA?
10 to 12 mg of nicotine.
How much nicotine is in a single cigarette?
This 1990s camel was criticized for making smoking appear "cool" to children before it was retired/
Who was Joe Camel?
You are curious what vapes taste like due to people in your group doing it.
What is an example of external negative influence?
1 to 4 tries of vaping.
How many hits of a vape does it typically take to get EVALI
Staff close whole floors, clean everything and check who had contact with the patient.
What happens if a patient gets MERCA?