Smoking Cessation Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Acronym for smoking cessation
A
Ask, advise, act, arrange
2
Q
General health risks of smoking
A
- MI/stroke/ heart disease
- Lung disease/cancer
- Cancer anywhere in body
3
Q
Dental health risks of smoking
A
- Oral cancer risk
- Patches
- Poor healing
- Gum disease
- Dry mouth/bad breath
- Staining
4
Q
What is pack years?
A
Smoking exposure over time to estimate risk of related diseases
5
Q
Establish risk for 1 pack/day for 10 years
A
10 pack years
Moderate risk
6
Q
Establish risk for 2 packs/day for 5 years
A
10 pack years
Moderate risk
7
Q
Establish risk for 3 packs/day for 10 days
A
30 pack years
High risk
