Smoking Cessation Flashcards
How many US adults use tobacco
1 in 5
How many smokers want to quit
70% only 5% do
How work with smokers that want to quit
Ask Advise Assess Assist Arrange
How work with smokers that don’t want to quit
Relevance Risks Rewards Roadblocks Repetition
What are txt options for smokers
Behavior therapy
nicotine replacement therapy
bupropion
varenicline
What is the transdermal nicotine Systems
patch
rotate different site every day
nicotine continues being delivered after removal
What are adverse effects of transdermal nicotine systems
erythema
What are transdermal meds
Habitrol (21 mg taper to 7 mg)
Nicoderm (21 mg taper to 7 mg)
Nicotrol (15 mg taper to 5 mg)
ProStep (22 mg taper to 11 mg)
What is nicotine polacrilex
nicotine gum
How to use nicotine gum
chew slowly
park and chew every 30 min
What is dosing for nicotine gum
4 mg (>25 cigs) 20 pieces/day max 2 mg (<25 cigs) 30 pieces/day max
What is nicotine nasal spray
deliver fast nicotine AE: nasal and throat irritation rhinitis sneezing coughing watering eyes Dose: 1-2 sprays per hour
What is nicotine inhaler
inhale 4 mg nicotine
taper required
What is nicotine lozenge
Dose based on time to first cig
4 mg if early morning
2 mg if later in morning
What are adverse effects of bupropion for smoking
seizure antidepressant insomnia dry mouth ha weight gain/loss