Public Health Related, Includes CPRS 80

Question 1

Name AWARD Model

Used for Advicing people to quit smoking

Answer 1

Ask for smoking or passive smoking
Warn smoking has a high risk of death
Advise to quit
Refer to smoking cessation services
Do it again when meeting smoker next time

Question 2

Patient Willing to quit- 5A Model

Answer 2

Ask
Advise to quit
Assess the readiness to quit
Assist smoking cessation plan; referral
Arrange follow-up schedule and counselling

Question 3

Patient not Willing to Quit- 5R Model

Answer 3

Relevance- quit is good for u and ppl around
Risk- negative consequences if not quitting
Rewards- save money
Roadblocks- withdrawal symptoms
Repetition- repeat the intervention every meet-up

Question 4

Name the two drugs involved in Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

Answer 4

Varenicline

Bupropion

Question 5

Name the mechanism of action of Varenicline

Answer 5

Partial agonist of nicotine receptors

Question 6

Name the mechanism of action of Bupropion

Answer 6

Blocker of dopamine

Question 7

Transtheoretical Model: 5 Stages

Answer 7

Pre-contemplation: No intend to make changes
Contemplation: Considering a change
Preparation: Making Small Changes
Action: Actively engaging in new behaviour
Maintenance: Sustaining the change over time

Question 8

What is Appraisal Interval

And What’s the delay

Answer 8

Time taken for patient to notice his/her illness

Appraisal Delay

Question 9

What is Help Seeking Interval

And What’s the delay

Answer 9

Time between knowing medical care is required to actually seeking medical care
Utilization Delay

Question 10

What is Diagnostic Interval

And What’s the delay

Answer 10

Time between first contact with healthcare professional to the confirmed diagnosis
Diagnostic Delay

Question 11

What is Treatment Interval

And What’s the delay

Answer 11

Time between diagnosis confirmation and the onset of the treatment
Treatment Delay