#49 Smoking Cessation: 5 Pearls Segment - a podcast by Core IM Team

from 2019-09-18T01:00

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Practical tips on smoking cessation! Get CME Credit with ACP!


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  • 04:50 What questions are important to ask after a patient who contemplative about quitting tobacco?

  • 07:00 Is quitting abruptly on a quit date or gradual cessation to a quit date better?

  • 08:10 How can technology help support patients who are trying to quit?

  • 08:49 How should we prepare patients who quit smoking and are worried about weight gain?

  • 11:06 How can we try to convince patients to use medication as assistance to quit smoking?

  • 11:50 What is the most effective nicotine replacement approach?

  • 13:54 What are the potential side effects of the nicotine patch?

  • 15:00 What should we prescribe for patients who smoke <5 cigarettes a day?

  • 16:28 How can we determine how severe a patient’s nicotine dependence is?

  • 18:26 When is the ideal frequency of nicotine gum or lozenge?

  • 21:45 How does varenicline work?

  • 25:05 Can you start varenicline in patients who have had psychiatric history?

  • 27:15 What major side effect is seen in patients taking bupropion?

  • 29:15 How do e-cigarettes work?

  • 31:18 How should we approach adding e-cigarettes into a patient’s plan for quitting?

  • 31:42 How should we discuss e-cigarette use with our patients?

  • 33:47 Recap

  • 39:54 Screening for Barrett’s Esophagus


 

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