Education
Smoke that travels through the air and into another person's system
What is secondhand smoke?
Helps you to quit smoking, use it when you feel a craving, and is a substance you chew.
What is nicotine gum?
Has 28 cancer causing chemicals. Can cause cancer of the mouth, throat, lip, tongue, and cheek. Can cause severe gum and tooth disease.
What is spit/dip tobacco?
As addictive as heroine and cocaine, and it takes only 8 seconds to reach the brain.
What is nicotine?
smoking
what is the leading cause of preventable heart disease?
1-800-QUIT-NOW
What is the hotline to help quit smoking?
improves health, lowers risk of CV disease, lowers risk of COPD, lowers risk of 12 types of cancer
what are benefits of smoking cessation?
An electronic device that heats a pod of liquid into a vapor that contains nicotine and other harmful substances
What is an e-cigarette/vape?
Cravings, irritability, difficulty concentrating, restlessness, insomnia, anxiety, and depression
What are symptoms of withdrawal?
1,380$-2,540$ annually
What is the cost savings of smoking cessation?
underweight babies, miscarriages, stillbirths, preterm labor
What are maternal complications of smoking?
Nicotine that is absorbed through your skin into your bloodstream to lessen the withdrawal effects, and is used to help quit smoking
What is a nicotine patch?
hydrogen cyanide, formaldehyde, lead, arsenic, ammonia, radioactive chemicals
What are chemicals found in cigarettes?
Can start within only a few days after starting to smoke
What is addiction?
What is the states return on investment for helping people quit smoking?
154,000 heart attacks each year
What is the # of heart attacks prevented if smoking was nationwide banned?
Chantix and Wellbutrin (Zyban)
what are medications that help smoking cessation?
water pipes used to heat tobacco causing smoke to travel through a water bowl which is then inhaled
What is Hookah?
Symptoms can last up to 4 weeks
What is the length of time of withdrawal?
GED 41.4% chance, Highschool Diploma 22% chance, Undergraduate degree 9.1% chance, Graduate degree 5.6% chance
What education level is most likely to smoke?
Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
What are the 5 A's to help a patient who is ready to quit smoking?
21 days
what is the time required to quit a habit?
These are filled with pure tobacco only, undergo fermentation, and are stored in humidors. Harms of smoking these are gum disease, tooth loss, and cancers of the lung and esophagus.
What is a cigar?
starting smoking again after quitting
What is relapse?
Relevance, Risks, Rewards, Roadblocks, Repetition
What are the 5 Rs to help motivate a patient to quit smoking?