Smoking cessation Flashcards
1
Q
How many adults smoke
A
1/8
2
Q
what is the cost of smoking to society
A
13.8 billion
3
Q
how many smokers tried to quit and how many successful
A
38% tried
18% successful
4
Q
explain VBA
A
ASK-record smoking status (smoker, current, how long, numbers)
ADVICE-on the best way to quit/stop (medication and support)
ACT-on patients response (give info, build confidence, refer and prescribe)
5
Q
how much more likely is someone to quit with nhs support
A
4x
6
Q
what is the triple aim for smoking cessation
A
better health
better quality
lower cost
