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Smoking Cessation Smoking cessation: rapid intervention to assess interest and provision of good information will aid smoking cessation Supporting Information: Ensure that smoking cessation information is accessible in the waiting room and utilise all resources in the locality offering smoking cessation. Consider training up health care assistants and receptionists as smoking cessation advisors to free up some practice nurse time. Remember to ask patients if they want help stopping and support those that do:
Further information: Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Opinion Sheet 17 ‘Managing Smoking Cessation in Primary Care’ For details on how to calculate smoking pack years click here |
| This series of resources has been produced as a service to primary care by the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK) and has been supported by an educational grant from Allen & Hanburys, AstraZeneca UK Ltd and Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd/Pfizer Ltd. The views expressed in the materials are not necessarily those of either the sponsors or the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK (PCRS-UK). © PCRS-UK |
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