Tobacco use, especially cigarette smoking, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and pulmonary morbidity and mortality. Comprehensive tobacco treatment is a critical component of the clinical care for individuals with or at risk for cardio/pulmonary disease, as well as peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This webinar will provide an overview of tobacco treatment within the rehab setting, and discuss how to utilizes tools and resources developed from the Tips From Former Smokers® campaign.
Presented by: AnaMola, PhD, RN, ANP C, MAACVPR;QuinnR. Pack, MD, MSc, FAACVPR; ShelleyS. Hammond, MMC
Disclosures: Dr. Quinn Pack supported by NHLBI grant #K23 HL135440
Tobacco use, especially cigarette smoking, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and pulmonary morbidity and mortality. Comprehensive tobacco treatment is a critical component of the clinical care for individuals with or at risk for cardio/pulmonary disease, as well as peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This webinar will provide an overview of tobacco treatment within the rehab setting, and discuss how to utilizes tools and resources developed from the Tips From Former Smokers® campaign.
Learning Objectives
- Review nicotine addiction physiology and how this impacts clinical treatment
- Summarize the tobacco cessation evidence based medication therapy and brief counseling interventions
- Discuss the key components of operationalizing a tobacco treatment program, within a variety of rehabilitation settings.
- Explore approaches for CR
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