Dose‑y Does It!
Dosing strengths available for Nicotine Patch
21mg, 14mg, 7m
Dosed 1-2 weeks before quit date
What is Bupropion SR
Which ‘A’ Starts the Conversation?”
What is ASK about tobacco use
Nicotine Replacement Therapy is needed to help patients avoid ______ symptoms such as irritability, restlenesss, insomnia, anxiety, depression, poor concentration
What is withdrawal
vivid dreams are a side effect of this Nicotine Replacement Therapy
What is the nicotine patch (Nicoderm CQ)
Dosing strengths available for the gum
2mg, 4mg
This agent used in tobacco cessation has a boxed warning of increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults taking antidepressants.
What is Bupropion SR
“Which ‘A’ Is All About Follow‑Through?”
Students identify the step that ensures ongoing support after the visit.
What is ARRANGE follow-up
______ is the leading cause of preventable death in the US and a known risk factor for heart disease, stroke, pregnancy complications, multiple cancers, COPD and many other diseases
What is smoking
Which Nicotine replacement therapy is known for causing hiccups, nausea, and mouth irritation
What is the nicotine gum and lozenge
Initial Dosing of this nicotine replacement therapy is based on the number of cigarettes smoked per day
What is Nicotine Patch (NicoDerm CQ)
A partial neuronal alpha-4 beta-2 nicotince receptor agonist that causes low-level nicotine receoptor simulation while also preventing nicotine from binding
What is Varenicline
“Which ‘A’ Helps You Gauge Readiness?”
Students choose the step focused on determining willingness to quit.
What is Assess readiness to quit tobacco use
Useful telephone resource for patients and healthcare professionals
What is 1-800-QUIT-NOW
Acidic beverages and foods decrease buccal absorption of this nicotine replacement therapy
What is nicotine gum and nicotine lozenge
used for 12 weeks, dosing starts at 0.5mg daily for days 1-3, then 0.5mg BID for days 4-7, then 1mg BID for day 8 and beyond
What is Varenicline
If the first cigarrette after waking is less than 30 minutes, you can start with 4mg of this NRT
What is nicotine gum/lozenge
______-containing oral contraceptives should be avoided in patients greather than 35 years of age who smoke due to an increased risk of cardiovascular events (stroke, myocardial infarction)
ESTROGEN-containing
Pack-year smoking history =_________ x years smoked
What is cigarette packs/day
some conditions, disease risk is related to an individual's pack-year smoking history
Nausea(Dose-dependent), insomnia, vivid dreams, headache, constipation and vomiting along with serious neuropsychiatric events (agitation, depression, suicidal thoughts/behaviors) are side effects of this agent used for tobacco cessation
What is varenicline
This NRT has a max dose of 5 doses/hour or 40 doses/day
What is Nicotine nasal spray (Nicotrol NS) 1 dose=1 spray in each nostril; use 1-2 doses per hour increase as needed for symptom relief
Which NRT is avoided in asthma and COPD patients
nicotine nasal spray (Nicotrol NS)
The non-nicotine chemicals in tobacco smoke induce CYP450 enzymes, primary CYP450 (___)
What is CYP 1A2
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic disease that occurs because nicotine actives nicotinic receptors, resulting in _____ release and activation of the _______ reward system
What is dopamine
Do not eat or drink ________ before or during gum and lozenge nicotine replacement use
What is 15 minutes