Nicotine Addiction

Overview

4.6 out of 5 (35 Reviews)

Credits

1.00

Post Assessment Questions

7

Start Date

1 Jan 2023

Last Review Date

8 Aug 2023

Expiration Date

31 Dec 2025

Estimated Time To Finish

60 Minutes


 
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Activity Description

Nicotine addiction is a complex disorder with no easy cure. Habitual use of tobacco and tobacco products continues to be a significant contributor to health problems worldwide, which in part may be related to the increasing affordability of tobacco and nicotine products as well as marketing strategies that increasingly utilize social media to reach consumers. This activity reviews the evaluation and management of nicotine addiction and the role of the interprofessional team in caring for affected patients.

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of individuals in nursing.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be better able to:

  • Describe the typical clinical presentation of a patient with nicotine addiction.
  • Describe the etiologic factors associated with the development of nicotine addiction.
  • Review management strategies for nicotine addiction.
  • Explain the importance of enhancing care coordination amongst the interprofessional team to improve outcomes for patients with nicotine addiction.

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Continuing Education Accreditation Information

Credit provided by Continuing Education, Inc, and StatPearls, LLC.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been jointly planned and implemented by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® and StatPearls, LLC. Continuing Education, Inc, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This activity is designated for 1.00 ANCC contact hours.

 

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  4. Choose the best answer to each activity test question. To receive credit, you must pass the test questions with a minimum score of 100%.
  5. Complete the post-activity assessment.
  6. Obtain a certificate.

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Great info.

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