Smoking Cessation Flashcards
1
Q
Pack Years Calculation
A
Pack Years=Number of packs smoked per day x number of years smoked
2
Q
Pharmacology For Smoking Cessation
A
Prescription medications may alter the brain’s chemistry so that it no longer craves nicotine. These include:
Zyban
Chantix
3
Q
The A of Smoking Cessation
A
Ask
Advise
Assess
Assist
Arrange
4
Q
What are the four treatment types in smoking cessation?
A
(1) Nicotine Inhaler,
(2) Nicotine gum,
(3) Nicotine Patch (Transdermal)
(4) Nicotine nasal spray.