Smoking cessation Flashcards
How do you address patients with tobacco use?
- Inquire about smoking tobacco
- Go through the 5A’s
- Readdress at future visits
What are the 5A’s of smoking cessation?
Ask about tobacco use
Advise to quit tobacco use
Assess willingness to quit
Assist with quitting
Arrange follow up
What are ways you can assist a patient with tobacco cessation?
Behavior counseling
Pharmacologic therapy
What are behavior counseling options for smoking cessation?
Smoking support group
Smoking cessation hotlines
Office support
Requesting family and friend support
What are pharmacologic options for smoking cessation?
Nicotine replacement (patch, gum, lozenges, nasal spray)
Varenicycline
Bupropion
What is the goal of family planning?
Goal is to help the patient reach their reproductive goals through supporting them to make informed decision regarding contraception and fertility that are aligned with those goals
What are your steps to contraceptive counseling?
- Determining what the patient reproductive goals are
- Ask if the patient is interested in discussing contraception and prevention of pregnancy
- Asking if the patient has an idea of what is important to her in a contraceptive method
- Discuss each method including how often its used, menstrual effects, side effects, non contraceptive benefits, efficacy, effect on future fertility
What is the failure rate for contraceptive methods during the first year?
LARCs + vasectomy + tubal= less than 1 pregnancies per 100 women in the first year
Combined contraceptives + depo= 4-7 pregnancies per 100 women in the first year
Condoms+ diaphragms+ pull out + fertility tracking = 13 pregnancies per 100 women in the first year
Noncontraceptive benefits of combined hormonal contraceptives?
Regulate menstrual cycle
Reduction in dysmenorrhea
Reduction in endometriosis related pain
Reduction in menorrhagia
Reduction is symptoms of PMS or PMDD
Reduction in risk of ectopic pregnancy
Reduction in risk of benign breast disease
Reduction in new ovarian cysts
Reduction in risk of ovarian cancer
Reduction in risk of endometrial cancer
Reduction in risk of colon cancer
Reduction in acne
Reduction in hirsutism
Noncontraceptive benefits of levongestrel IUD?
Reduction in menstrual cramps
Reduction in pelvic pain related to endometriosis
Reduction in menorrhagia
Reduction in endometrial hyperplaisa
Reduction in risk of cervical cancer
Reduction in PID
Non contraceptive benefits of copper IUD?
Regular menstrual cycles
Reduction in risk of cervical cancer
Non contraceptive benefits of depo injection?
Reduction is menstrual cramps
Reduction in menstrual bleeding
Reduction in risk of endometrial cancer
Non contraceptive benefits of progestin only pills?
Reduction in risk of endometrial cancer
What factors can you use to assess probability of pregnancy prior to initiating contraception?
- Correctly and consistency using a reliable form of contraception
- Within 7 days of start of menstrual cycle or postabortion/miscarriage
- Within 4 weeks postpartum
- No intercourse since last normal menstrual cycle
- Fully breast-feeding and amenorrhea in last 6 months
When is the appropriate time to start combined hormonal contraceptives postpartum?
Should not be started prior to 21 days postpartum due to increase risk of VTE